American, Russians return from space station (AP)

Courtesy Ytop stories  Thu, 10/23/2008 - 10:38pm

In this Oct. 14, 2008 photo provided by NASA, NASA astronaut Greg Chamitoff, left, Expedition 17/18 flight engineer, and American spaceflight participant Richard Garriott pose for a photo in the Zvezda Service Module of the International Space Station.<br /><br />Garriott landed early Friday morning, Oct. 24, 2008 in northern Kazakhstan, along with 2 cosmonauts, aboard a Russian Soyuz capsule.<br /><br />(AP Photo/NASA)AP - Space officials say a Soyuz capsule carrying an American and two Russians back to Earth from the international space station has touched down on target in Kazakhstan.




 

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