Russia unveils plan to build a 'Space Hotel

Russia says that the hotel would be ready by 2016,Guests would be ferries to the hotel on a Soyuz shuttle of the type used to transport cosmonauts to the international space station (ISS). The Moscow based company doesn't say how would they build or fund for the extraordinary build,"The hotel would be aimed at wealthy individuals and people working for private companies who want to do research in space" said Sergei Kostenko, Chief executive of Orbital Technologies. The hotel is planned to have a view of the earth through large portholes throughout the hotel, it would go around the same orbit as the International Space Station. however, Mr. Kostenko did not inform the media about how much it would cost to stay at the hotel, many people have been wondering, why would Russia spend millions if not billions of dollars to build this hotel.