1) Would you rather take a short trip to space for 10 minutes or spend a week at the first space hotel when it opens? 2) Would you rather invest your money in space tourism or in helping solve problems on Earth like climate change? 3) Would you rather be one of the first civilians in space or wait until space travel becomes safer and more affordable? 4) If space travel were affordable right now, would you go? 5) If Jeff Bezos and Richard Branson hadn't launched their space missions, would we still be talking about space tourism today? 6) If space hotels had already opened, how do you think people’s view of space travel would have changed? 7) Do you think space tourism might become a common vacation option in the next 50 years? 8) What problems might arise if space tourism becomes too popular? 9) How might cleaner fuel technologies change the way we view space travel and its impact on the environment? 10) What are the main benefits and drawbacks of space tourism? 11) Do you think governments or private companies should be in charge of developing space travel? Why? 12) How do you feel about the environmental impact of launching rockets into space? 13) Do you think exploring space is more important than solving problems on Earth? Why or why not? 14) If space tourists had to wear space pajamas, what do you think they’d look like? 15) What job would you want on a space hotel — zero-gravity housekeeper or floating waiter? 16) If you could bring only one snack to space, what would it be — and how would you stop it from floating away? 17) If you met an alien at the space hotel, what would be the first thing you'd say? 18) Would you trust a space delivery pizza to still be hot when it reaches orbit?

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