ESA astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti back on Earth

Thursday, June 11, 2015 - 09:30 in Astronomy & Space

ESA astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti, NASA astronaut Terry Virts and Russian commander Anton Shkaplerov landed safely today in the Kazakh steppe after a three-hour ride in their Soyuz spacecraft. They left the International Space Station at 10:20 GMT at the end of their six-month stay on the research complex.

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