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July 19, 2007

Falling Dollar Leads To Rise In Space Vacation Prices

Competition For Space On A Soyuz For NASA Will Also Be Fierce

Blame it on the weak US dollar. The cost of a trip to the International Space Station on board a Russian Soyuz spaceship early this year was $25 million. Trips planned in 2008 and 2009 will cost between $30 million and $40 million.

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New NASA System Will Help ISS Crews Breathe Easier

Increases Capability To Produce Oxygen, Handle Add'l Crewmembers

NASA says a new oxygen generation system tested between July 11-14 aboard the International Space Station will allow the orbiting laboratory's crew size to increase in 2009.

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