Expedition 42 Soyuz Enroute to Landing
SMOOTH AS SILK—In this beautiful image, the Soyuz
TMA-14M spacecraft is seen as it descends toward Earth with Expedition 42
commander Barry Wilmore of NASA, Alexander Samokutyaev of the Russian Federal
Space Agency (Roscosmos) and Elena Serova of Roscosmos near the town of
Dzhezkazgan, Kazakhstan on Wednesday, March 11, 2015 (Thursday, March 12,
Kazakh time).
NASA
astronaut Wilmore, Russian cosmonauts Samokutyaev and Serova returned to Earth
after almost six months onboard the International Space Station where they
served as members of the Expedition 41 and 42 crews.
The
spacecraft touched down safely at approximately 10:07 p.m. EDT.
Image
Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls
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