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25 August 2006 [14:41] - Today.Az
Next tourist spaceship will be launched in Baikonur space center on 14 September this year.
Another tourist was selected to fly into space in the last moment. As Japanese space tourist Daysuke Enomoton fails final tests, Azeri-born American millionaire Anushe Ansari was selected to fly to space. It was her lifetime dream to fly into space, and she is ready to spend all her money for space tour. 39-year-old Ansari's physique satisfied experts. General Board of Designers yesterday confirmed Ansari's candidacy for space tour. However, this made it urgent to design the spaceship for female organism. Anushe Ansari was born in Tehran. She migrated to the US after the Islamic revolution. Ansari received master's degree on electrical engineering. Daysuke Enomotion is the owner of Tokio Exchange, APA reports.
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