Geldof set to be first Irish man in space

Bob Geldof is going into space as a passenger on a commercial flight.

Geldof set to be first Irish man in space

Bob Geldof is going into space as a passenger on a commercial flight.

The singer was offered the trip after his band, the Boomtown Rats, agreed to play a concert at a charity ball at the Natural History Museum, London, where seats on the flight will be auctioned off for good causes.

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