Soyuz capsule carrying Austin millionaire lands safely

A Soyuz capsule carrying Austin computer game designer Richard Garriott and two Russian cosmonauts descended safely into remote Kazakhstan late Thursday, ending a worrisome string of two jarring landings by the venerable spacecraft. Garriott, the 47-year-old son of a former NASA Skylab astronaut, paid $30 million for a round-trip flight to the international space station that began with an Oct. 12 launching of another Russian Soyuz. More

(Source: Houston Chronicle - Oct 24)