Charles Simonyi Blasts Off for Space Station
A Soyuz rocket blasts off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan in Apr 2007, carrying U.S. billionaire software developer Charles Simonyi and two Russian cosmonauts toward the international space station. The software developer carried into space a gourmet meal prepared by his friend Martha Stewart.
Charles Simonyi helped develop Microsoft Word. Among those bidding farewell was Simonyi’s friend Martha Stewart, who watched the launch from a location separate from other spectators.
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