A recent meeting between NASA and Congress yielded talk of moving the organization toward commercial endeavors, with a potential hotel at the International Space Station and camps on the moon. This is great news, because previously people who were forced to travel to space anyway to attend work conferences and visit colleges with their children have had nowhere to stay, and have had to impose on space friends and sleep on their couches. If the hotel is one of those fancy ones a pool, that would be perfect.
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