Sunday, October 12, 2008

Video Gamer In Space


http://http://venturebeat.com/2008/10/12/game-designer-richard-garriott-blasts-into-space-on-a-private-rocket/">

-Richard Garriott is the first video game designer in space.
-He was launched into space on October 11.
-He is giving good publicity for NCSoft the video game company he is designing for but is paying 30 million dollars out of his own pocket for his trip.
-He's the son of a NASA astronaut Owen Garriott, he’s the first second generation astronaut.
-He prepared for this "vacation" in Russia's space station,Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center.

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