After a descent from the international space station, the Soyuz TMA-12 capsule carrying a British-born space tourist Richard Garriott and two cosmonauts landed the earth safely at 0337GMT in north-central Kazakhstan.
Richard, acomputer game designer, conducted various scientific experiments during his 10-day stay on the orbiting station, for which he paid an estimated $30 million to the Russian government.
Search and recovery crews extracted Richard Garriott, Sergei Volkov and Oleg Kononenko from the capsule.
Moscow - Texan space tourist Richard Garriott returned to firm ground Friday in a Russian Soyuz capsule that carried him and two Russian cosmonauts back from space.
Earlier we had reported that Richard Garriott, a successful American computer game designer is about to fulfill his childhood dream to travel into the orbit. Now it won’t be wrong to say that he has fulfilled his dream, since on Sunday he reached the space along with his two crewmates, American astronaut Mike Fincke and Russian Yuri Lonchakov, after they blasted into the sky inside a Soyuz TMA-13 spacecraft from the Baikonur facility in Kazakhstan. 
games, always had a childhood dream to fly into space, and now he fulfilled his dream in his own way by flying into space aboard a Russian rocket. 
Washington - When video game mogul Richard Garriott travels to space as a tourist aboard an October Soyuz mission, he will be following in the footsteps of his astronaut father, becoming the first "second-generation" US space traveller.
