Try Googling: 'Sergey Brin Space'
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Taking the analogy further, just as much of astronomical space is a void, much of chemical space contains nothing of biological interest. (article 3)
Space Adventures was the first company to succeed in the business of space tourism making it possible for millionaire enthusiasts to buy available seats from the Russian federal space agency on flights to the International Space Station. (article 1)
In 2001, its first client, the stock market entrepreneur Dennis Tito, spent a week and a half in orbit, and since then four others have followed. (article 1)
Anderson has been, in effect, buying empty seats for his clients on Soyuz ferry craft that were already being launched to the space station. (article 1)
Sergey Brin has put down a $5m deposit for a flight aboard a Russian Soyuz space station. (article 2)
A Google search suggests that the chances of disaster on a space flight is about one in 150, compared with one in 2m on a commercial airline. (article 2)
According to Google's regulatory filings, Mr Brin is "critical to the overall management of Google" and "the loss of any of our management or key personnel could seriously harm our business". (article 2)
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Source articles
- Try Googling: 'Sergey Brin Space' (ABCNews, 06/11/2008, 470 words)
- Google founder pays $5m for space flight (ft.com, 06/11/2008, 315 words)
- Nature Insight (Nature Journals, 06/12/2008, 307 words)
- FOXNEWS.COM HOME > SCITECH (FOX News, 06/11/2008, 11 words)
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