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Published online 20 December 2006 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news061218-11

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News@nature.com checks in on some favourite stories of 2006 to see how they turned out.

The inflatable hotel?

This year saw the launch of a somewhat bizarre project — a millionaire's plan to build an inflatable hotel, in space.

Bigelow Aerospace's first test spacecraft was launched.

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