2012: Can travel and hotel in the universe

Quang Thinh

Do you want 3 days to travel into the universe and stay in a hotel also put on . space? Galactic Suite, Spain is preparing to launch a space hotel in 2012. Fare: Over 4 million USD!

4 million USD for 3 days of travel

According to Galactic Suite, based in Barcelona, ​​Spain, their space hotel will be the most expensive tourist destination in the Milky Way, costing more than $ 4 million for a trip 3. date at this special hotel.

Mr. Xavier Claramunt : 'The sight of the Earth from a distant space will inspire visitors in a motive to love and protect our planet'. (Photo: Gizmodo)

Coming to Galactic Suite hotel on a tour that promises many interesting things, visitors will have the opportunity to admire the sunrise about 15 minutes a day, have the opportunity to enjoy around the world in 80 minutes, and wear Velcro type suit to crawl around cocoon-shaped rooms by sticking themselves to the wall like Spider-Man.

Xavier Claramunt, director of Galactic Suite, said the cocoon-like structure of a 3-bedroom " boutique " hotel makes it seem like a molecular model. Each room will be fitted with a rocket to launch into space.

When you watch the scene from the universe to the point of boredom, visitors can ' change the atmosphere ' by participating in interesting scientific experiments in this fascinating tour.

Speaking to Reuters news agency , Mr. Claramunt, a former aerospace engineer, said his idea of ​​building hotels in the universe was at first a fictional fantasy. But then, having a cosmic enthusiast decided to make that idea a reality by investing a large part of the $ 3 billion needed to build this hotel. However, Mr. Claramunt has not disclosed the identity of this character.

On its website, Galactic Suite said the space hotel project was also supported and supported by 4Frontiers Corp., in the state of Florida (USA) and CTAE, a space center in Barcelona. (Spain). In addition, the company is also negotiating with a number of private investors from Japan, the United States and the United Arab Emirates.

The cocoon-shaped rooms of the Galactic Suite Hotel - expected to open in 2012 (Photo: Gizmodo)

40,000 potential tourists

Regarding the source of potential customers, Mr. Claramunt said: 'We estimate that about 40,000 people in the world have enough financial capacity to use this hotel. However, if they are willing to spend money on space travel, we cannot know. '

The 3-day space trip at Galactic Suite Hotel . in space will cost more than 4 million USD (Photo: Gizmodo)

Four million dollars for a trip is a huge expense, but Galactic Suite said this price not only counts for 3 days and nights in the universe, but also includes training costs for 8 weeks at a island in the Caribbean.

During the training, guests will be equipped with many skills, including a way to bathe in weightless conditions - in the spa room with water droplets floating around.

Mr. Claramunt said: 'The biggest challenge is the bathrooms in weightless conditions. It is not easy to make guests feel comfortable living in such conditions. '

After the training, guests will be put into orbit by a private shuttle. At the end of the trip, guests will be taken back to Galactic Suite's cosmopolitan airport.

In the context of the world concerned about global climate change due to greenhouse gas emissions, Mr. Claramunt said: 'I hope to see the Earth from a distant space will arouse in Your heart is a motivation to love and protect our planet. '