Some time ago a story appeared that a flight attendant had purchased a ticket for an orbital flight with Bitcoins. This news, that run around the globe in hours and was as quickly forgotten, casts light in many things that are changing our world. Flights to space for ordinary citizens are no longer a question of If but of When.
Spiraling down into the ocean. We have between 70º and 90º of bank; the Vertical Speed Indicator indicates -1500 feet per minute, the altitude is 2000 ft and descending. But I am not concerned yet because to my right sits an instructor. I ask him if everything is all right. He keeps staring somewhere between the instruments and says, “Yes, of course it is”. Now I am really scared.
