Space-travel broker finds business out of this world.(Business) From: The Washington Times | Date: May 29, 2001| Author: Glanz, William | COPYRIGHT 2001 News World Communications, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Eric Anderson looks like an average guy, but he helped a wealthy California financier hitch an extraordinary ride deep into space.

And he has the connections to do it again.

Mr. Anderson, 26, the chief executive of Space Adventures Ltd., a space-travel company in Arlington, brokered a deal with the Russian Aviation and Space Agency to take Dennis Tito to the International Space Station earlier this month.

The trip by Mr. Tito, who developed the...

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