The software executive becomes the first repeat space tourist
Posted 03.26.2009 at 10:31 am
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Charles Simonyi Prepares for Space
Courtesy of Space Adventures and Charles Simonyi
This morning, Charles Simonyi blasted off for his return visit to the International Space Station. He will return to Earth on April 7.
Read our interview with the avid tourist.
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