South African space flight participant Mark Shuttleworth enters the functional cargo block’s (FGB) pressurized adapter on the International Space Station (ISS). Shuttleworth and his Soyuz Taxi crewmates, Commander Yuri Gidzenko and Flight Engineer Roberto Vittori of the European Space Agency (ESA), arrived at the orbital outpost on April 27, 2002 at 2:56 a.m. (CDT) as the two vehicles flew over Central Asia
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South African space flight participant Mark Shuttleworth enters the functional cargo block’s (FGB) pressurized adapter on the International Space Station (ISS). Shuttleworth and his Soyuz Taxi crewmates, Commander Yuri Gidzenko and Flight Engineer Roberto Vittori of the European Space Agency (ESA), arrived at the orbital outpost on April 27, 2002 at 2:56 a.m. (CDT) as the two vehicles flew over Central Asia