Popular Science – February 2010 Edition Out Now!

Space Tourism - Privatising Space

For US$200,000, you can book a flight into space with Virgin Galactic as early as 2011.

The thrift innovators behind the bustling private space industry say booking a flight into space is much closer than you think.

The February edition of Popular Science explains how realistic this is.

Also featured in the issue

• Aussies Saving the Tuna Industry: An Australian company has found a way to achieve the impossible: Breeding tuna in captivity. Popular Science goes behind the scenes with the man who made it possible.
• 3-D Movie Revolution: Avatar director James Cameron exclusively walks Popular Science through the 3-D creation process step by step.
• The Big Headlines of 2010: Popular Science predicts the big headlines in technology and science for the coming year, including ‘The Big Clean-Up of China’, ‘Pharmaceutical patents to run out, sweeping changes guaranteed’ and ‘A Comprehensive Census of All Marine Life’
• The Ultimate Summer DIY Project: Ingenious new projects and products to make your home more energy efficient and environmentally friendly.
• The Hot Cars of 2010: Popular Science motoring editor, Joshua Dowling, has scoured the globe for the best cars in the areas of performance, technology and fuel economy.

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