Russia may stop selling seats to tourists on its spacecraft starting in 2010 because of the planned expansion of the permanent crew of the International Space Station from three to six, meaning that Russia would have fewer extra seats available for tourists on its Soyuz spacecraft.
There is also a feeling that the space station should not become a holiday destination and that in the future space tourism should only be offered by private companies. Read a
full report in the Earth Times.
Labels: 2010, Russia, space tourism
