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Posted by tourdemars to Inflatables at June 14, 2004 04:32 PM
If Robert Bigelow, the owner of the Budget Suites of America hotel chain, feels strongly about something, he goes for it. When the reclusive multimillionaire decided that he didn’t care much for increased business taxes in his home city of Las Vegas, he forked out for full-page advertisements in local newspapers to say so. Now he’s predicting that space tourism and commerce will take off, and is backing his hunch with cash.TrackBack URL for this entry:
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This is considered a temporary housing but how is it made for more permanent use if there is no thought of hardarning the structure once inflated for use. Keep going it is definately a risk veture but one that still has loads of possiblility if given shielding from the what if's.
Posted by: Harold LaValley at June 14, 2004 07:35 PM
Not only is it going to be pebble bait. The need for a radiation shelter big enough to serve the ammount of tourists needed to make it profitable will need to be taken into account.
Posted by: Chris at June 15, 2004 08:00 AM