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Astronaut Edward T. Lu, Expedition 7 NASA ISS science officer and flight engineer, enjoys some hot tea with Dr. Thomas H. Marshburn, NASA Flight Surgeon, and a Russian Medical personnel onboard a Russian helicopter in Arqalyk, Kazakhstan. The helicopter had to wait out bad weather before moving on to Astana, Kazakhstan. The Soyuz TMA-2 spacecraft carrying Lu; cosmonaut Yuri I. Malenchenko (out of frame), Expedition 7 mission commander; and European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut Pedro Duque (out of frame) of Spain landed in Kazakhstan on October 27, 2003 at 9:41 p.m. (EST).