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Космический туризм: куда будут путешествовать наши внуки. ФотоPerhaps these opportunities is just around the corner.

Our solar system is a vast and wonderful place. And thanks to technology we were able to learn a lot about our close cosmic environment. Let’s imagine that technology has evolved so much that now we are in the era of space tourism and travel in the solar system have become commonplace. So, the popular tourist resorts of the solar system.

1. To swim in the methane lakes of Titan.

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Saturn’s moon Titan has a real seas and lakes of liquid methane and ethane.

2. To fly near the rings of Saturn.

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The main distinguishing feature of Saturn is its rings. Their distance from the planet from the planet is large enough, but its enough to enjoy a wonderful appearance.

3. Skiing on the frozen slopes of Pluto.

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Despite the classification of the dwarf planet, Pluto might become a worthy destination for interstellar tourists. But instead of snow you will be riding on the frozen nitrogen on the mountain, Norgay Montes. Thanks to the low gravity you will be able to do spectacular jumps.

4. To climb mount Olympus on Mars.

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Mount Olympus is the largest known volcano in the Solar system. It’s part of a mountain range that stretches about 300,000 square kilometers. The Caldera itself is 60 by 80 km in diameter.

5. Look at the lava flows on Venus.

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Lava flows from volcanoes on Venus extend for hundreds of kilometers.

6. Walk along the canyon Mariner on Mars.

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Mariner is the largest canyon in the solar system with a length of 4500 km and 11 km depth. The Grand Canyon in the United States only has a length of 446 km and a depth of 1.6 km.

7. Dive under the ice of Europa’s ocean.

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The Jupiter’s satellite Europa is a exciting world. Scientists have discovered many evidences of the fact that under the frozen moon’s surface is ocean. And conditions could facilitate the emergence of deep-sea life.

8. Fly around the Earth on the ISS.

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The international space station, or ISS, consists of 16 modules and is located at an altitude of about 330 km above the surface of our planet. The ISS moves around the earth at a speed of 27,724 km/h and circles the earth every 93 minutes.

9. Sunbathe in the plain the heat on mercury.

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At this point the temperature rises to a record for this planet values – 427 degrees Celsius.

10. To climb to the peak of Rheasilvia on the asteroid Vesta.

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Vesta is one of the largest objects in the asteroid belt with an average diameter of 525 kilometers. Rheasilvia is the intended impact crater on the southern hemisphere of the asteroid. In the center of the crater is a mountain 200 kilometers in diameter and 22 kilometers in height , making it the tallest mountain in the Solar system from the base to the peak.

11. To see how the sun rises in the West on Venus.

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Unlike all the other planets in the Solar system, the rotation of Venus is retrograde in the direction of its orbit. In other words, the planet moves counterclockwise around the sun, but rotates clockwise around its axis. This means you could watch the sun rise in the West, not the East.

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