China's Biggest Online Retailer Now Selling Flights to Space for $100,000

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China's largest e-commerce website, Taobao, recently began selling trips to space in partnership with the Amsterdam-based Space Expedition Corporation (SXC). Since SXC started advertising in China last year, the company says it has attracted interest from dozens of Chinese customers who've signed up to buy tickets to space. It was unclear how many customers had booked their seats via Taobao.

 

淘寶網開賣太空游

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中國最大的電商網站淘寶網最近開始與總部位于阿姆斯特丹的太空探險公司(Space Expedition Corporation)合作銷售太空旅行。太空探險公司稱，自去年開始在中國推廣太空旅行業務以來，該公司已經吸引到幾十名中國客戶的興趣，他們已經注冊購買太空旅行票。目前尚不清楚有多少客戶已經通過淘寶網預訂了座位。