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How Singer Sarah Brightman Could Change the Face of Private Space Travel

When singer Sarah Brightman launches to space in 2015 or so, she will likely be the most famous non-astronaut to reach orbit.Brightman has signed a deal to fly in space  aboard a Russian Soyuz rocket in the coming years. The classical soprano is thought to be paying upwards of $35 million for a 10-day trip to the International Space Station.She won't be the first millionaire or billionaire to make such a journey, but she will likely be the most well-known. Brightman first gained fame starring in the original Broadway cast of "Phantom of the Opera" in 1986, and has since seen success as a global recording artist, selling 30 million classical albums and receiving more than 180 gold and platinum awards in over 40 countries.This fame could bring positive attention to the space realm and the burgeoning field of private spaceflight, said former astronaut Michael Lopez-Alegria, current president of the Commercial Spaceflight Federation. [ Video: Sarah Brightman Undergoes Spaceflight Tests ]"S...

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  1. Singer Sarah Brightman Will Ride Russian Rocket to Space

    British soprano singer Sarah Brightman has announced her plan to ride a Russian rocket into space for a 10-day visit to the International Space Station.Brightman mad...

  2. Singer Sarah Brightman to Make 'Groundbreaking' Space Travel Announcement

    Famed soprano singer Sarah Brightman will make a 'groundbreaking announcement' about space travel next month, according to the U.S. space tourism company Space Adven...

  3. World's biggest selling soprano Sarah Brightman books a trip to International Space Station

    Sarah Brightman, the world's biggest selling soprano, says she has booked a trip to the International Space Station.Brightman, who had a hit in 1978 with "I Lost My ...

  4. Sarah Brightman , space tourist, hopes to sing on space station (VIDEO)

    Sarah Brightman , best known for her renditions of Andrew Lloyd Weber classics and a duet with Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli, has booked her ticket into space.The 52-...

  5. Sarah Brightman presenta en México su disco de inspiración espacial "Dreamchaser"

    Las primeras imágenes en televisión del hombre llegando a la Luna marcaron a Sarah Brightman para siempre.En 1969, cuando tenía 8 años de edad, la famosa soprano bri...

  6. Is Singer Sarah Brightman the next space tourist?

    Famed classical singer Sarah Brightman could be the next tourist to visit space as a paying passenger, ABC News is reporting.The singer may have paid more than $51 m...

  7. Sarah Brightman plans tour of China

    British singer Sarah Brightman, who in 2015 will travel to the International Space Station, will make a six-city tour of China this June, her last before spending al...

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