Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency astronaut Noguchi waves minutes after the landing near the town of...
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency astronaut Soichi Noguchi waves minutes after the landing near the town of Zhezkazgan June 2, 2010. Noguchi, Commander Oleg Kotov (not pictured) of Russia and U.S. astronaut Timothy J. Creamer (not pictured), who make up Russian Expedition 23 and are commanded by Kotov, left Earth in December of last year for the $100 billion, 16-nation International Space Station (ISS). REUTERS/Pool/Mikhail Metzel (KAZAKHSTAN - Tags: SCI TECH)