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ET Online and Agencies
Apr 26, 2022
Three rich businessmen, who were at the International Space Station, have now returned to Earth.
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Real estate tycoon Larry Connor, Canadian businessman Mark Pathy and Israeli entrepreneur Eytan Stibbe.
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The three guests were accompanied by a former NASA astronaut now working for Axiom Space.
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They flew back in a Space X capsule, and splashed down in the Atlantic off the coast of Florida.
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The trio are back after a 17-day tour to the space station that cost them a whopping $55 million apiece.
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They were originally scheduled to spend only 8 days, but bad weather on Earth forced repeated delays.
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At the ISS, the visitors did experiments and peered back at Earth - an experience they called 'eye-opening'
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This was the first fully private trip to the ISS; and Houston-based Axiom Space was in charge of it.
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This was the first fully private trip to the ISS; and Houston-based Axiom Space was in charge of it.
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