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You are here: Home / Nation & World / Science / ISS Expedition 50 Crew Lands After 173-day Mission

ISS Expedition 50 Crew Lands After 173-day Mission

April 10, 2017 by Naptown Buzz

.@Astro_Kimbrough and two cosmonauts say farewell and close #Soyuz hatches at 12:45am ET. Undocking set for 3:57am. https://t.co/d2hbUCrEcq pic.twitter.com/ZJeal8wnFU

— International Space Station (@Space_Station) April 10, 2017

.@Astro_Kimbrough, Sergey Ryzhikov & Andrey Borisenko are preparing to undock from @Space_Station at 3:57am ET. Live coverage at 3:30am ET pic.twitter.com/ot2D4UUQWS

— NASA (@NASA) April 10, 2017

The Exp 50 trio undocked from the station at 3:57am ET and is headed for a 7:21am landing in Kazakhstan. https://t.co/ZT99e5m6NI pic.twitter.com/uyU4p49WdY

— International Space Station (@Space_Station) April 10, 2017

Mission controllers monitor undocking of Soyuz spacecraft bringing home @Astro_Kimbrough, S. Ryzhikov and A. Borisenko. pic.twitter.com/8vFwW6naHV

— International Space Station (@Space_Station) April 10, 2017

Soyuz fires braking engines and begins descent to Earth. Expedition 50 to land at 7:21am ET. https://t.co/qpyi2LM11l pic.twitter.com/pOUn1hk4Q2

— International Space Station (@Space_Station) April 10, 2017

The Soyuz has separated into 3 modules. The Exp 50 crew will parachute to a landing inside the descent module. https://t.co/qpyi2LM11l pic.twitter.com/R86kLnBxN5

— International Space Station (@Space_Station) April 10, 2017

Soyuz enters atmosphere at 327,000 feet above Earth. Exp 50 feels gravity for first time in 173 days. https://t.co/qpyi2LM11l

— International Space Station (@Space_Station) April 10, 2017

Soyuz exits atmospheric plasma, parachutes open and crew descending to Kazakhstan landing at 7:21am ET. https://t.co/qpyi2LM11l pic.twitter.com/wWuym6ztus

— International Space Station (@Space_Station) April 10, 2017

Touchdown! Exp 50 crew lands in Kazakhstan at 7:20am ET after 173 days in space. https://t.co/qpyi2LM11l pic.twitter.com/tr6fsI58AZ

— International Space Station (@Space_Station) April 10, 2017

The Expedition 50 crew members are back on Earth after a 173-day mission in space. https://t.co/3ULiOMb2Xz pic.twitter.com/xKgibbyhg6

— International Space Station (@Space_Station) April 10, 2017

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Filed Under: Nation & World, Science Tagged With: International Space Station, NASA

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