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Not all the modules will be for hotel guests. Alatorre also confirmed that some of the pods will be rented to businesses and government agencies and even sold as private residences. Once complete, the Von Braun Station will be able to handle 400 people.
Additionally, they are planning to accommodate 100 tourists each week. Alatorre concluded that the Gateway Foundation is working towards having the space hotel fully operational by the year 2025. By then, they hope to provide guests with the opportunity to tour intergalactic destinations as well.
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