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ISS: astronauts are ready to return on Earth

Houston, USA - Undocking of the Soyuz scheduled for tomorrow's evening

Three crew members currently aboard the International Space Station are scheduled to end more than six months on the orbiting laboratory: Expedition 39 Commander Koichi Wakata of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and Flight Engineers Rick Mastracchio of NASA Mikhail Tyurin of the Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos) will undock their Soyuz TMA-11M spacecraft from the station at 11:26...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1160088
Rome, Italy, 05/12/2014 17:59
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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