This Outer Space for Rent
NASA Tries Out Some Publicity Stunts in Space
By Dan Fiorella, published Sep 01, 2006
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• The cast of "Phantom of the Opera" - what better way to study the long-term effects of weightlessness on Broadway musicals then to launch the long-term musical?
• Bill Gates - no real tests, he just wants to get a good view of everything he owns.
• Cake mixes - You know how you have to adjust the cake recipe for high altitudes? Well, what's it going to take to bake a cake in space?
• The cast of the original "Star Trek" - just to get them out of NASA's hair.
• Donald Trump & Paris Hilton - to study the effects on people when you take them into space and then leave them there.
• Beer Kegs - Can you tap a keg in space? What will be the beer/foam ratio? Why is this important? If you drank Tang as long as the astronauts have, you wouldn't have to ask.
• The casts of "One Tree Hill" & "The O.C." - NASA really wants to get that all important 18-24 year-old demographic watching.
• One of those science project volcanoes - Will baking soda and vinegar react the same way in space? What kind of science projects are the children of tomorrow going to have to come up with?
• George Lucus - to scout new locations for his next "Star Wars" cycle of movies.
• Car alarms - Can they function in the vacuum of space? Can you hear them? How will people of the future alarm their space cars? And what will their neighbors do?
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