# First Clown in Space **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\ **Created:** [October 1, 2009, 5:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/first-clown-in-space/74310 "2009-10-01T17:15:41Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 8\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![iwanagofast1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/a9adbd/32.png) [@iwanagofast1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/iwanagofast1)\ **Post date:** [October 1, 2009, 5:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/first-clown-in-space/74310/1 "2009-10-01T17:15:41Z")
It finally happened News Article: [http://www.examiner.com/x-14096-Tucson-World-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d1-Cirqu-du-Soleil-owner-makes-history-as-the-first-clown-in-space](http://www.examiner.com/x-14096-Tucson-World-Travel-Examiner~y2009m10d1-Cirqu-du-Soleil-owner-makes-history-as-the-first-clown-in-space) Video: [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sCNUT36FkMw](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sCNUT36FkMw) ---
**Author:** ![travisn](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/travisn/32/5046_2.png) [@travisn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/travisn)\ **Post date:** [October 1, 2009, 5:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/first-clown-in-space/74310/2 "2009-10-01T17:25:02Z")
ugh, I go to London, and a clown goes to space. I hope space travel can be ‘economical’ someday, I definitely want to go ---
**Author:** ![iwanagofast1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/a9adbd/32.png) [@iwanagofast1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/iwanagofast1)\ **Post date:** [October 1, 2009, 5:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/first-clown-in-space/74310/3 "2009-10-01T17:36:07Z")
> [@travisn](#): > > ugh, I go to London, and a clown goes to space. > > I hope space travel can be ‘economical’ someday, I definitely want to go Cars used to be for the few until there was more competition. Competition = More research More research= Better Technology Better Technology= Lower cost They now got a Jet pack that sells for around 100k That is capable of going over the English Channel which is about 90 miles. In 10 Years the cost will be significantly lower, a lot lower where the average person can purchase one. ---
**Author:** ![Willybeen](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/willybeen/32/7351_2.png) [@Willybeen](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Willybeen)\ **Post date:** [October 1, 2009, 7:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/first-clown-in-space/74310/4 "2009-10-01T19:15:05Z")
im not sure space travel will be affordable to everyone in my generation. impossible, no… but probable… i dont think so. ---
**Author:** ![66impalass](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/66impalass/32/7429_2.png) [@66impalass](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/66impalass)\ **Post date:** [October 1, 2009, 8:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/first-clown-in-space/74310/5 "2009-10-01T20:03:19Z")
Meh there are nicer things astronically, but that is badass. I want to go to space someday. ---
**Author:** ![9ONA3OOZX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/9ona3oozx/32/7242_2.png) [@9ONA3OOZX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/9ONA3OOZX)\ **Post date:** [October 1, 2009, 8:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/first-clown-in-space/74310/6 "2009-10-01T20:39:54Z")
that’s pretty cool…but $35 mil? insane… ---
**Author:** ![baseball24](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/baseball24/32/7452_2.png) [@baseball24](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/baseball24)\ **Post date:** [October 1, 2009, 9:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/first-clown-in-space/74310/7 "2009-10-01T21:49:58Z")
i wonder when the first zombie and turtle are going to be in space ---
**Author:** ![Pass\_McGass](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pass_mcgass/32/7616_2.png) [@Pass\_McGass](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Pass_McGass)\ **Post date:** [October 1, 2009, 9:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/first-clown-in-space/74310/8 "2009-10-01T21:53:11Z")
I fucking \<3 Space Turtles.