Richard Garriott’s long trip from Akalabeth to Ultima to outer space
In 2008, Richard Garriott, creator of the Ultima series and semi-famous weirdo, became the world’s sixth “space tourist”. That is, he paid Space Adventures Ltd $30,000,000 to put him on a Russian rocket in Kazakhstan and shoot him off the planet at 17,500 miles per hour.
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