Capsule with 2 Russians and 1 American returns to Earth from area station

Norman Ray

World Courant

MOSCOW — A Soyuz capsule carrying two Russians and an American from the Worldwide House Station landed in Kazakhstan on Monday, ending a record-breaking keep for the Russian duo.

The capsule landed on the Kazakh steppe about 3.5 hours after it was undocked from the ISS. The descent was apparently uneventful.

Oleg Kononenko and Nikolai Chub returned after 374 days on board the area station, the longest steady keep there. Additionally within the capsule was American Tracy Dyson, who spent six months on the area station.

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A Russian area capsule undocked from the Worldwide House Station on Monday to carry three astronauts again to Earth, two of whom accomplished a record-long keep within the area laboratory.

The capsule carrying Russians Oleg Kononenko, Nikolai Chub and American Tracy Dyson is anticipated to land within the huge steppe of Kazakhstan about 3.5 hours after undocking.

Kononenko and Chub launched to the area station on September 15, 2023, setting the report for the longest steady mission on the ISS on Friday. Dyson, in her third mission in area, spent six months aboard.

There are eight astronauts left on the area station, together with Individuals Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, who’ve remained on Earth lengthy after their deliberate return.

They arrived in June as the primary crew of Boeing’s new Starliner capsule. However their journey was disrupted by issues with the booster and helium leaks, and the US area company NASA determined it was too dangerous to ship them again on the Starliner.

The 2 astronauts will take residence with SpaceX subsequent 12 months.

Capsule with 2 Russians and 1 American returns to Earth from area station

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