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Spanish astronaut Pedro Duque
Cervantes mission concludes with Soyuz TMA-2 landing
 
28 October 2003   ESA PR 70-2003. ESA astronaut Pedro Duque from Spain landed in the command module of the Soyuz TMA-2 spacecraft near the town of Arkalyk in Kazakhstan at 08:40 local time, 03:40 Central European Time (CET), this morning, thus concluding the successful 10-day Cervantes mission to the International Space Station (ISS).
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Pedro Duque's diary from space: The farewell
 
28 October 2003   This is the last full day I will spend on the Station. There's still a lot to do, but the emphasis is now on finishing everything up and packing away the results of the experiments correctly.
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27 October 2003   "Many things that happen to flies in space also happen to humans in the long term"
25 October 2003   Live on the Internet - 'Habla ISS' radio contact with Pedro Duque
24 October 2003   The Cervantes Mission allocates 10% of its resources to educational activities
23 October 2003   "It will be a while before astronauts are self-sufficient, using seeds actually grown in space"
21 October 2003   "I have complete confidence in Pedro Duque"
20 October 2003   ISS docking and ingress - a picture report


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