http://www.personalspaceflight.info/2006/09/14/ansari-update/ Space tourism, public space travel, and the beginnings of a new industry Tue, 06 Jan 2009 01:22:34 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 http://www.personalspaceflight.info/2006/09/14/ansari-update/comment-page-1/#comment-17973 Jeff Foust Sun, 17 Sep 2006 20:26:12 +0000 http://www.personalspaceflight.info/2006/09/14/ansari-update/#comment-17973 Peter: Whitson, like Ansari, was on the backup crew for the mission, thus there was no need to modify the Soyuz's toilet until Ansari replaced Enomoto. Had Whitson been named to the prime crew for some reason, I suspect similar modifications would have been made regardless if Ansari was flying or not. Peter: Whitson, like Ansari, was on the backup crew for the mission, thus there was no need to modify the Soyuz’s toilet until Ansari replaced Enomoto. Had Whitson been named to the prime crew for some reason, I suspect similar modifications would have been made regardless if Ansari was flying or not.

]]> http://www.personalspaceflight.info/2006/09/14/ansari-update/comment-page-1/#comment-16888 Peter Sat, 16 Sep 2006 17:12:52 +0000 http://www.personalspaceflight.info/2006/09/14/ansari-update/#comment-16888 So if Peggy Wilson was already heading up on that flight why did they have to scramble to adjust equipment for females? Were they just gonna let Peggy use a diaper? Geez what a jip, become an astronaut, use a diaper but pay $20,000,000 and they'll make you a female toilet? So if Peggy Wilson was already heading up on that flight why did they have to scramble to adjust equipment for females? Were they just gonna let Peggy use a diaper? Geez what a jip, become an astronaut, use a diaper but pay $20,000,000 and they’ll make you a female toilet?

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