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An aid and rescue team member stands atop the Soyuz TM-33 spacecraft following the successful ending of the Soyuz-4 taxi mission. Landing occurred around 7:52 a.m. Moscow time near Arkalyk, Kazakhstan. Having spent 10 days in space, the majority of that time onboard the International Space Station (ISS), and still inside the spacecraft are Yuri Gidzenko, commander; Roberto Vittori, flight engineer; and space flight participant Mark Shuttleworth of South Africa. Gidzenko is with Rosaviakosmos and Vittori represents the European Space Agency (ESA).