Billionaire entertainer Guy Laliberte rocketed into space in a Russian Soyuz craft on Wednesday, heading for the world's highest stage.

While it's uncertain who the person is, folks have photographed the face-painted individual wearing a yellow clown suit, white puffy collar, and trademark red nose.

Laliberte has promised to bring each crew member of the International Space Station a clown nose to wear, but plans to take two along for himself: one red, one yellow - "the yellow one I will wear ...