全球首家太空酒店将于2022年开门迎客_公共英语阅读理解

全球首家太空酒店将于2022年开门迎客

Want to see 16 sunrises in one day? Float in zero gravity? Be one of the few to have gazed upon our home planet from space?

想要在一天内看到16次日出吗？想要在失重状态下漂浮吗？想要成为在太空凝视地球的少数几人之一吗？

In just four years' time, and for an astronomical $9.5 million, it's claimed you can.

四年后，花上950万美元（约合5989万元人民币）巨资，你就能将上述这些变成现实了。

What's being billed as the world's first luxury space hotel, Aurora Station, was announced Thursday at the Space 2.0 Summit in San Jose, California.

该创意名为“曙光女神空间站”，被称为全球第一家豪华太空酒店，于周四（4月5日）在美国加州圣何塞举行的空间2.0峰会上揭晓。

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Developed by US-based space technology start-up Orion Span, the fully modular space station will host six people at a time, including two crew members, for 12-day trips of space travel. It plans to welcome its first guests in 2022.

曙光女神空间站由美国空间技术初创公司“猎户座”研发，这个完全模块化的空间站一次可容纳6人，包括两名空间站工作人员，每次旅程长达12天。曙光女神空间站计划在2022年迎来首批旅客。

"Our goal is to make space accessible to all," Frank Bunger, CEO and founder of Orion Span, said in a statement. "Upon launch, Aurora Station goes into service immediately, bringing travelers into space quickly and at a lower price point than ever seen before."