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Published online 9 November 2004 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news041108-5

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Rules outlined for $50-million space prize

Winner could be a taxi service for orbiting hotel.

It makes the X prize look easy. The winning craft in the latest competition for civilian space flight will need to have spectacular technology rivalling that of NASA, according to rules set out on 8 November.

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