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space tourist

noun

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  1. One who takes part in space tourism.

    • Pundits predict that the first space tourists could be in orbit by 2005.
    • On April 30, 2001, US millionaire Dennis Tito arrived at the International Space Station (ISS) via a Russian Soyuz rocket, becoming the world’s first space tourist.
    • Every visitor has a full state of experiments to conduct during their stay - which is partly why they don't like being called space tourists.

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