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Cirque du Soleil Founder Guy Laliberte Blasts Off to Space
NewsOctober 1, 2009·1 min read

Cirque du Soleil Founder Guy Laliberte Blasts Off to Space


Guy Laliberte, the founder of Cirque du Soleil, has embarked on a 12-day journey to the International Space Station. Laliberte spent $35 million for the trip, launching from the Baikonur Cosmodrome.

Laliberte's space companions are Jeff Williams and Maxim Surayev. Laliberte launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome on October 1, 2009.

Laliberte will spend 12 days on the International Space Station.

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