Simonyi, 58, billionaire founding father of Microsoft to blast off in Russian Spacecraft to International Space Station
U.S. lifestyle queen Martha Stewart flew to the Soviet-era Baikonur Cosmodrome on Friday to wish good luck to her friend, space tourist Charles Simonyi who is due to blast off to orbit on Saturday.
Simonyi, 58, a billionaire founding father of Microsoft, was undergoing last-minute checks ahead of the flight at the cosmodrome in Kazakhstan along with Russian cosmonauts Fyodor Yurchikhin and Oleg Kotov.
The three are due to lift off on Saturday at 11:31 p.m. aboard the Soyuz TMA-10 spaceship to the International Space Station.
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