1. Normally, Russian cosmonauts are helped out of the landing capsule as gravity takes effect after months in space. 2. Still, strong winds at the landing site dragged the tiny landing capsule across the steppe as it touched down. 3. Strong winds at the landing site dragged the tiny landing capsule across the steppe as it touched down. 4. The others died because of cold temperatures in the landing capsule, Bella said. 5. The Russian crew returns to Earth in a tiny Soyuz landing capsule which is barely large enough for the cosmonauts, let alone any cargo. 6. Before entering the atmosphere, a small landing capsule where the three men will have gathered will detach from the Soyuz. 7. South African space tourist Mark Shuttleworth arrived back on Earth Sunday when a landing capsule carrying him and his two companions soft-landed onto the steppes of northwestern Kazakhstan. |