With the close of NASA's projects to sent their own space craft into space american astronauts have had to rely on piggybacking with Russia to get our men and women into space. As a result the US has channeled money into many private companies who are hoping to develop their own ways to get to space. They promise space tourism even peaking the interest of individuals such as Ashton Kutcher.

Space tourism has been talked about for years and seems to be a steadily approaching reality. Personally i think it will be great. A fantastic new market for the United States that could provide benefits for science as private companies strive to send humans farther and farther into pace.

Read about it here.