Gennady Padalka,who has racked up 879 days in orbit, returns to soil with two rookie spacemen
A Russian Soyuz capsule carrying the world’s most experienced space flier and two rookie crewmates has pulled away from the International Space Station, and aiming for a parachute landing in Kazakhstan,a Nasa TV broadcast has showed. The capsule departed the station at 9.39pm GMT (5.39pm EDT) on Friday and was expected to touch down at 12.51am GMT south-east of Dzhezkazgan, Kazakhstan early on Saturday. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com