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added 2007 Sat Apr 21 16:07:03 by corey.spring
An American billionaire who paid $25 million for a 13-day trip to outer space returned to Earth on Saturday in a space capsule that also carried a cosmonaut and an American astronaut, a Russian space official said.
added 2007 Thu Apr 12 21:47:12 by corey.spring
The International Space Station is abuzz with activity this week, with the arrival of a new crew (including high-profile space traveler and former Microsoft mogul Charles Simonyi), and one astronaut training to keep pace with the Boston Marathon from more than 200 miles above the planet.
added 2007 Mon Apr 9 22:54:26 by TechnologyExpert
A Russian-built Soyuz capsule docked at the international space station late Monday, two days after blasting off from the Baikonur cosmodrome carrying the American billionaire who helped develop Microsoft Word. Simonyi shelled out $20-25 million to be the 5th paying private space traveler.
added 2007 Sat Apr 7 20:51:14 by TechnologyExpert
A Russian rocket carrying the American billionaire who helped develop Microsoft Word and two cosmonauts blasted off late Saturday from the Baikonur cosmodrome en route to the international space station.
added 2007 Sat Apr 7 16:03:30 by corey.spring
Russian engineers made last-minute preparations for the Saturday launch of a Soyuz capsule bound for the international space station with two cosmonauts and U.S. billionaire Charles Simonyi aboard.