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Space tourist returns to Earth

A US software billionaire who won a junior cosmonaut contest as a child in Communist-ruled Hungary returned from a dream voyage to the international space station today, riding a Russian capsule to a soft landing on the Kazakh steppe along with a Russian and an American who spent seven months in orbit.

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New bid to promote civilian space trips

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Space tourist flying high ahead of orbit visit

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First female space tourist back on Earth

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Space tourist returns to earth

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Russian capsule docks with international space station

Female space tourist goes out of this world

A TELECOMS entrepreneur blasted off yesterday on a Russian rocket bound for the international space station, achieving her dream of becoming the world’s first paying female space tourist.

Tue, 19 Sep, 2006

First female space tourist blasts off

A Russian-built rocket carrying a new US-Russian crew and the world’s first female space tourist lifted off today and streaked into the cloudless sky over Kazakhstan, heading for the international space station.

Mon, 18 Sep, 2006