How many days did Mark Shuttleworth spend in space?
8 days
14 days
21 days
30 days
Answer
Spending eight days in space, South African entrepreneur Mark Shuttleworth fulfilled his lifelong dream by becoming the first African to journey beyond the confines of Earth. Launched aboard a Russian spacecraft, Soyuz TM-34, in April 2002, he conducted scientific experiments, participated in educational outreach programs, and served as a goodwill ambassador for the continent of Africa during his orbital mission.
From Earth to Infinity: A Journey into the Life of Mark Shuttleworth
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