Expedition 26 Crew And Capsule Land Safely In Kazakhstan
Expedition 26 Commander Scott Kelly and Russian Flight Engineers Alexander Kaleri and Oleg Skripochka safely landed their Soyuz spacecraft on the Kazakhstan steppe Wednesday, wrapping up a five-month stay aboard the International Space Station. Kaleri, the Soyuz commander, was at the controls of the spacecraft as it undocked at 12:27 a.m. EDT from the station's Poisk module. The trio landed at 3:54 a.m. (1:54 p.m. local time) at a site northeast of the town of Arkalyk. Read more
The Russian Soyuz TMA-01M Soyuz spacecraft carrying U.S. astronaut Scott Kelly and Russian cosmonauts Oleg Skripochka and Alexander Kaleri landed safely in Kazakhstan at 3:54 a.m. ET, 16th March, 2011.
The Soyuz TMA-01M spacecraft is scheduled to return to Earth in the on the 16th March, 2011. The spacecraft will return the crew of Expedition 26, commander Scott Kelly, Alexander Kaleri and Oleg Skripochka, who were launched to the to the International Space Station on the 7th October, 2010.
Soyuz TMA-01M is a Soyuz flight currently docked with the International Space Station. It transported three members of the Expedition 25 crew to the International Space Station. Read more