Space trio lands safely after 199 days in orbit

June 12, 2015

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It was a happy landing for the astronauts returning to earth this Thursday (June 11), after more than six months spent in space. The landing went smoothly in the steppes of Kazakhstan. “It was a textbook homecoming for the Expedition 43 crew,” a NASA presenter said after the descent capsule of the Soyuz TMA-15M spacecraft touched…