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10.10.2008, 05:47
The countdown is on for the next International Space Station crew who will blast off from the Baikonur launch pad in Kazakhstan in just three days’ time. Space tourist Richard Garriot has paid millions of dollars for the privilege of travelling alongside
11.10.2008, 06:23
The Soyuz spacecraft is undergoing a final series of checks in preparation for take-off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on Sunday. It will head into orbit for the latest expedition to the International Space Station. The crew includes American
27.10.2008, 17:17
Space tourist Richard Garriott, whose father, Owen, was an American astronaut, says he is thankful to NASA medics, who strengthened his wish to go into space – regardless of their ban.
18.11.2008, 19:33
The two U.S. astronauts who arrived at the International Space Station on Monday are making the first spacewalk of the current mission. It will take Heide Stefanyshyn-Piper and Steve Bowen, who are on board the space shuttle Endeavor, six and a half hours
12.10.2008, 13:09
The Russian Soyuz spacecraft has successfully reached orbit following its launch from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. The crew, comprised of a Russian cosmonaut, a U.S. astronaut and the world's sixth space tourist, are expected to reach the Intern
Published: 24 October, 2008, 15:32
Two Russian cosmonauts, Sergey Volkov and Oleg Kononenko, and an American space tourist, Richard Garriott, have landed safely in Kazakhstan after a mission to the International Space Station. It comes amid concerns that the current financial crisis could
