Space Tourist Richard Garriott Takes Off From Kazakhstan

In this handout provided by NASA, the Soyuz TMA-13 spacecraft takes off from Baikonur Cosmodrome on October 12, 2008 in Baikonur, Kazakhstan. The launch carries Expedition 18 Commander Michael Fincke, Flight Engineer Yury V. Lonchakov and 'Space Tourist' Richard Garriott to the International Space Station. The three crew members will dock their Soyuz to the International Space Station on October 14, 2008. Fincke and Lonchakov will spend six months on the station, while Garriott will return to Earth on October 24, 2008 with two of the Expedition 17 crew members currently on the International Space Station.
In this handout provided by NASA, the Soyuz TMA-13 spacecraft takes off from Baikonur Cosmodrome on October 12, 2008 in Baikonur, Kazakhstan. The launch carries Expedition 18 Commander Michael Fincke, Flight Engineer Yury V. Lonchakov and 'Space Tourist' Richard Garriott to the International Space Station. The three crew members will dock their Soyuz to the International Space Station on October 14, 2008. Fincke and Lonchakov will spend six months on the station, while Garriott will return to Earth on October 24, 2008 with two of the Expedition 17 crew members currently on the International Space Station.
(Photo by NASA/Bill Ingalls/Getty Images Europe)
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In this handout provided by NASA, the Soyuz TMA-13 spacecraft takes off from Baikonur Cosmodrome on October 12, 2008 in Baikonur, Kazakhstan. The launch carries Expedition 18 Commander Michael Fincke, Flight Engineer Yury V. Lonchakov and 'Space Tourist' Richard Garriott to the International Space Station. The three crew members will dock their Soyuz to the International Space Station on October 14, 2008. Fincke and Lonchakov will spend six months on the station, while Garriott will return to Earth on October 24, 2008 with two of the Expedition 17 crew members currently on the International Space Station. In this handout provided by NASA, the Soyuz TMA-13 spacecraft takes off from Baikonur Cosmodrome on October 12, 2008 in Baikonur, Kazakhstan. The launch carries Expedition 18 Commander Michael Fincke, Flight Engineer Yury V. Lonchakov and 'Space Tourist' Richard Garriott to the International Space Station. The three crew members will dock their Soyuz to the International Space Station on October 14, 2008. Fincke and Lonchakov will spend six months on the station, while Garriott will return to Earth on October 24, 2008 with two of the Expedition 17 crew members currently on the International Space Station. In this handout provided by NASA, the Soyuz TMA-13 spacecraft takes off from Baikonur Cosmodrome on October 12, 2008 in Baikonur, Kazakhstan. The launch carries Expedition 18 Commander Michael Fincke, Flight Engineer Yury V. Lonchakov and 'Space Tourist' Richard Garriott to the International Space Station. The three crew members will dock their Soyuz to the International Space Station on October 14, 2008. Fincke and Lonchakov will spend six months on the station, while Garriott will return to Earth on October 24, 2008 with two of the Expedition 17 crew members currently on the International Space Station. In this handout provided by NASA, the Soyuz TMA-13 spacecraft takes off from Baikonur Cosmodrome on October 12, 2008 in Baikonur, Kazakhstan. The launch carries Expedition 18 Commander Michael Fincke, Flight Engineer Yury V. Lonchakov and 'Space Tourist' Richard Garriott to the International Space Station. The three crew members will dock their Soyuz to the International Space Station on October 14, 2008. Fincke and Lonchakov will spend six months on the station, while Garriott will return to Earth on October 24, 2008 with two of the Expedition 17 crew members currently on the International Space Station.
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