Space tourism remains work in progress
Posted: October 4, 2009 at 4:46 a.m.
When a private spaceship soared over California to claim a $10 million prize, daredevil venture capitalist Alan Walton was 68 and thought he'd soon be on a rocket ride of his own.
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