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> [The next 15 years will see thousands of people leave the atmosphere on suborbital flights. My company's SS2 system might fly 100,000 people by 2024. If it is shown to be highly profitable, perhaps we will see 20,000 people traveling…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/burt-rutan/the-next-15-years-will-see-thousands-of-people-leave-the-atmosphere/)

[Burt Rutan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/burt-rutan/)

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> [Before the current decade ends, fee-paying passengers will be experiencing suborbital flights aboard privately funded vehicles. . . . It won't be too long before bright young men and women set their eyes on careers in Earth orbit and say:…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/arthur-c-clarke/before-the-current-decade-ends-fee-paying-passengers-will-be/)

[Arthur C. Clarke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/arthur-c-clarke/)

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