China's
Biggest Online Retailer Now Selling Flights to Space for $100,000
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China's
largest e-commerce website, Taobao, recently began selling trips to space in
partnership with the Amsterdam-based Space Expedition Corporation (SXC). Since
SXC started advertising in China last year, the company says it has attracted
interest from dozens of Chinese customers who've signed up to buy tickets to
space. It was unclear how many customers had booked their seats via
Taobao.
淘宝网开卖太空游
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中国最大的电商网站淘宝网最近开始与总部位于阿姆斯特丹的太空探险公司(Space Expedition
Corporation)合作销售太空旅行。太空探险公司称，自去年开始在中国推广太空旅行业务以来，该公司已经吸引到几十名中国客户的兴趣，他们已经注册购买太空旅行票。目前尚不清楚有多少客户已经通过淘宝网预订了座位。