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Japanese Startup Seeking Space-Viewing Balloon Passengers

Japanese Startup Seeking Space-Viewing Balloon Passengers

   Tokyo, March 15 (Jiji Press)--Japanese startup Iwaya Inc. is looking for a total of five passengers for commercial space-viewing balloon flights between 2023 and 2024 that will take them to the stratosphere.
   The company, based in Sapporo, Hokkaido, northernmost Japan, is accepting applications until the end of August this year. Each flight will cost about 24 million yen per passenger.

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