Stephen Colbert to have his DNA sent into space (The Pantagraph)

Published on: Fri, 12 Sep 2008 06:22:26 GMT

NEW YORK -- Should this world ever cease to exist, Stephen Colbert will live on. The comedian's DNA will be digitized and sent to the International Space Station, Comedy Central was to announce Monday. In October, video game designer Richard Garriott will travel to the station and deposit Colbert's genes for an "Immortality Drive." More »