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Capsule carrying the third space tourist on board back to Earth

Moscow, Russia - Moreover, it is being waited for the second Chinese space mission scheduled between October 12 and 15

Soyuz capsule carrying two astronauts and the third space tourist in history, US citizen Gregory Olsen, arrived on the Earth. Landing occurred in the Khazakhstan’s territory as scheduled. Olsen was enabled to perform such a travel which led him on the International Space Station (ISS) at some 370 km far from the surface by purchasing "Ticket" at the sole worldwide dedicate agency, Space Adventures, p...

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Rome, Italy, 10/11/2005 17:37
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