Soyuz TM-33 Marco Polo Landing Area
The published Soyuz TM-33 recovery area at 50 degrees 1 minute 29.82 seconds north, 67 degrees 10 minutes 46.5 seconds east, about 31 kilometres southeast of Arkalyk. Yuri Gidzenko, Roberto Vittori, and Mark Shuttleworth landed here on May 5, 2002, completing the Marco Polo visiting mission.
Identity
- Name
- Soyuz TM-33 Marco Polo Landing Area
- Region
- ASIA
- Slug
- soyuz-tm-33-marco-polo-landing-area
- Type
- other
Details
- Description
- The published Soyuz TM-33 recovery area at 50 degrees 1 minute 29.82 seconds north, 67 degrees 10 minutes 46.5 seconds east, about 31 kilometres southeast of Arkalyk. Yuri Gidzenko, Roberto Vittori, and Mark Shuttleworth landed here on May 5, 2002, completing the Marco Polo visiting mission.
- Established Year
- 2,002
- Latitude
- 50.02495
- Location
- Kazakhstan, about 31 km southeast of Arkalyk
- Longitude
- 67.179583
- Operational Status
- decommissioned
- Ownership
- public
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- Creation Time
- 7/16/2026, 10:40:28 PM
- Updated Time
- 7/16/2026, 10:40:28 PM