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Three astronauts return from space station – The West Australian
After six months living and working aboard the International Space Station, one American and two Russians have landed safely back on earth in Kazakhstan.
An American astronaut and two Russians have returned to earth after six months aboard the International Space Station.
A Soyuz space capsule carrying NASA’s Kate Rubins and Russians Sergey Ryzhikov and Sergey Kud-Sverchkov landed early on Saturday morning local time in the steppes of Kazakhstan.
Dmitry Rogozin, head of the Russian space agency Roskosmos, said all three were feeling well after they were extracted from the capsule and began reacclimatising to the pull of gravity.
The three had arrived…
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