everyone and their dog

Apparently, putting the charlesinspace.com URL on all the national news channels was too much for their server:

The multimedia version of CharlesinSpace.com is undergoing temporary maintenance due to the out-of-this-world traffic generated by the international news coverage. It will be back online shortly. In the meantime, you can read the latest blog and Ask Charles content here. -ed.

It's been fun catching on his blog as he went through training for the flight in Russia. I've heard in vague terms before about some of the training there, but it's fun to read about some of the exercises in detail.