Manxman's Astronaut Wife Embarks On Second Space Mission

Nicole Stott, the astronaut wife of Manxman Chris Stott, the head of ManSat, embarked on another mission into space yesterday.

Nicole Stott, the astronaut wife of Manxman Chris Stott, the head of ManSat, embarked on another mission into space yesterday.

She, along with 5 other crew members were on the Discovery mission when it launched yesterday afternoon in the USA.

Discovery's final space flight will deliver spare parts to the International Space Station, the mission will also feature two spacewalks to do maintenance work and install new components.

It marks Nicole’s second space expedition.