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Astronaut Returns to Earth on 70th Birthday with Soyuz Crew

  • The Soyuz MS-26 spacecraft descends to a parachute-assisted landing in Kazakhstan just over three hours after undocking from the International Space Station.
  • The Soyuz MS-26 spacecraft made a parachute-assisted landing on the steppe of Kazakhstan, southeast of the town of Dzhezkazgan.
  • The crew, consisting of NASA astronaut Don Pettit and Roscosmos cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner, completed a 220-day mission in space, orbiting the Earth 3,520 times and covering a distance of 93.3 million miles.
  • Pettit, Ovchinin, and Vagner will travel to various locations for recovery, training, and debriefing before returning to their respective home countries.

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