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Posted June 3rd, 2011 in general news
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Could this be the next big destination for disabled travel? Photo by: Arianne van Noordt (Stock Exchange)

Howdy, and welcome to Disabled Travelers!

With some companies out there claiming that the first sustained “space tourism” will take place in 2012, I got to thinking: will there be accessible travel in space?

Naturally, the Americans With Disabilities Act could easily be applied or extended to tourism in the “final frontier.”

But the are some activities and a few odd things that ADA does not apply to, including the internet itself.

So, with the clock ticking on space travel for tourists, will disabled travelers and their travel companions be included? [more]

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