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International Flight No. 229Soyuz TM-34Russia |
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| No. | Surname | Given names | Position | Flight No. | Duration | Orbits | |
| 1 | Gidzenko | Yuri Pavlovich | Commander | 3 | 9d 21h 25m | 156 | |
| 2 | Vittori | Roberto | Flight Engineer | 1 | 9d 21h 25m | 156 | |
| 3 | Shuttleworth | Mark Richard "Buranov" | Spaceflight Participant | 1 | 9d 21h 25m | 156 |
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Launch from the Baikonur Cosmodrome; landing
81 km northnortheast of Arkalyk / Kazakhstan. It was the taxi crew 3 to the ISS. Following a two day solo flight the Soyuz docked to the ISS on 27.04.2002 and common work with expedition 4. The ISS' escape craft (Soyuz TM-33) was replaced; Soyuz TM-34 served as a new lifeboat. Mark Shuttleworth from South Africa became the second space tourist. He was in better condition than Dennis Tito before and carried out a small research program (studying ocean life and biological experiments to combat AIDS and other diseases). |
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