'Space tourism has big potential'

By Associated Press

Jan 09, 2022 12:15 am

TOKYO: 'Space now,' was what Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa wanted to tweet for years. He finally really did it, from the International Space Station.

'The space market holds so much potential,' he said Friday at the Foreign Correspondents' Club in Tokyo, his first news conference in Japan after returning to Earth before Christmas.

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