3 astronauts from Russia, Belarus, and America return to Earth after a trip to the International Space Station
Dzhezkazgan (Kazakhstan) On April 6, 2017, the Russian Soyuz MS-24 spacecraft landed in the city of Dzhezkazgan, Kazakhstan, returning to Earth carrying the first female astronaut from Belarus, Marina Vasilevskaya, the Russian Oleg Novitsky, and the American Loral O’Hara, after making a flight. To the International Space Station.
The vehicle succeeded in separating from the International Space Station at 06:54 Moscow time, and after a few hours it began to exit orbit.
This is the fourth flight for Novitsky, and the first for O’Hara Vasilevskaya. The two spent 12 days on the UAE space station, while O’Hara’s flight lasted 204 days.
The rocket that carried the Soyuz MS-25 spacecraft was launched on March 23, from the 31st launch pad of the Baikonur Cosmodrome. The spacecraft arrived at the International Space Station on the 25th of the same month.
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