1.  a) What is the FAA?
b)  What did George Nield of the FAA's Office of Commercial Space Transportation report would be the size of the soon to be launched space tourism industry during his testimony to the House Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics Tuesday?

2.  For what purpose have satellites been launched over the past 25 years, according to Mr. Nield?

3.  What is the International Space Station?

4.  How much is NASA paying two private companies to fly cargo the Space Station?

5.  What other service will private space companies provide in addition to transporting cargo?

6.  If you could afford it, would you take a commercial flight into space?  Explain your answer.