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How did Richard Garriott get to the International Space Station?

  • SpaceX

  • Soyuz TMA-13 mission

  • NASA

  • He didn't go to space

Answer

In 2008, Richard Garriott achieved his lifelong dream of visiting space when he became the sixth private astronaut to travel to the International Space Station (ISS) aboard the Soyuz TMA-13 mission. Garriott, son of NASA astronaut Owen Garriott, spent 12 days in space participating in scientific research and educational outreach activities.
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