Mark Shuttleworth (R), the first African in space, and Russian
cosmonaut Yuri Gidzenko (L) wave as they are welcomed back to Cape Town
during a parade through the city's streets, June 10, 2002.
Shuttleworth, who now lives in the United Kingdom recently spent 8 days
aboard the international sace station, becoming the world's second
paying space visitor after Dennis Tito of the United States.
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