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Space tourism is God’s way of telling you you aren’t spending enough on lap dances, baccarat and cocaine.

In 12 or 15 years, there will be routine, affordable space tourism not just in the U.S. but in a lot of countries.

Flight out of the atmosphere is a simple thing to do and should have been available to the public twenty years ago. Ten years from now, we will have space tourism where you will be able to see the black sky and the curvature of the earth. It will be the most exciting roller coaster ride you can buy.

Space tourism is a logical outgrowth of the adventure tourist market.

And the beautiful open spaces, the forests of Pennsylvania, the recreational uses that come from having these green open spaces and forests, they contribute dramatically to the level of our tourism, dramatically.

Market studies suggest space tourism-a rubbernecker’s trip to earth orbit-is likely to draw 50,000 passengers a year if the ticket can be pushed below $25,000. That’s what tens of thousands of people spend each year on competing trips, such as round-the-world cruises on luxury liners and adventure tours to Antarctica or Mount Everest.

The most powerful argument of all for saving open space is economics; in most states, tourism is the number two industry.