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NASA considering year long ISS expeditions

Submitted by Karthik on 9 April, 2004 - 21:47

Reuters reports that NASA is considering extending ISS' manned missions to span a whole year. This is in response to a Russian letter requesting prolonged expeditions, which would free up the Soyuz to cater to the space tourism industry.

At USD 20 million a pop, I can see why :P The full story is available here.