send people back from earth whether on to the moon probably not but around the moon and other targets in deep space. that s the goal. the space station in keeping people working there is the key to that because we re building the hardware to keep people alive for months and months and even years in space. and that s what s going on now. how long is that going to take? is that going to happen in a couple of years? is it going to happen in our lifetimes? in terms of the space taxi we ll probably see people flying we ll see nasa buying tickets commercially within four years and possibly sooner. some of these people have already tested capsules into space and back. they re still working on safety systems and still trying to make use of the lessons nallsa learned and learned the hard way in terms of flying safe in space. these space taxi tickets cannot come cheap. any idea how much they re going to have cost? we re paying the russians $60 million a seat, which is about the going p