Sunday, November 9, 2014

“Soyuz TMA-13M” with three astronauts landed in Kazakhstan – RIA Novosti

Korolev (Moscow Region), November 10 – RIA Novosti. SpK “Soyuz TMA-13M” with three astronauts landed in design near the Kazakh steppe, told RIA Novosti Russia’s Mission Control Center.

At the Earth returned Maxim Suraev (Roscosmos), Reid Wiseman (NASA) and Alexander Gerst (European Space Agency), now they are evacuated from the lander.

In the landing area on duty search and rescue team of the Russian Central Military District. In search operations and the evacuation of astronauts attended by about 300 soldiers. The grouping also includes 14 helicopters Mi-8, two AN-26 aircraft and six specialized search and recovery vehicles.

In the descent module with the crew prizemlililos “outer” generation of flies, fruit flies, bred in the study of the effects of weightlessness on development of highly organisms. Study represents exceptional value for science and serve the development of deep space.

On board the ISS continue to bear the cosmic watch ISS 41/42 Alexander Samokutyaev (Russia), Elena Serova (Russia) and ISS-41 / ISS Commander -42 Barry Wilmore (USA).

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