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Monday, 30 April, 2001, 15:49 GMT 16:49 UK

In pictures: Tourism's final frontier


American businessman Dennis Tito achieves a 40-year dream by becoming the world's first space tourist.

Space Tourist Dennis Tito arrives at the ISS

Space Tourist Dennis Tito

Dennis Tito inside Soyuz capsule

Soyuz rocket blasting off

Dawn Abrakham and Dennis Tito

Dennis Tito preparing for launch

Dennis Tito and Soyuz crew

Soyuz rocket


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