NFL Defensive Great Michael Strahan to Be Next Space Tourist

NFL Defensive Great Michael Strahan to Be Next Space Tourist
Michael Strahan before the NFL NFC Championship football game between the San Francisco 49ers and the Green Bay Packers in Santa Clara, Calif., on Jan. 19, 2020. Marcio Jose Sanchez/AP Photo
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“Good Morning America” co-host Michael Strahan is going to space next month.

Strahan, who turned 50 on Sunday, will join Laura Shepard Churchley, the eldest daughter of astronaut Alan Shepard, on the Dec. 9 mission aboard the New Shepard, a spacecraft named after her father and the first American in space.