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Thursday, November 25, 2010

Soyuz Crew Returned to Earth


Expedition 25 has ended its stay at the International Space Station. The departing trio -- Doug Wheelock, Shannon Walker and Soyuz Commander Fyodor Yurchikhin -- undocked in the Soyuz TMA-19 at 8:23 p.m. EST, Nov. 25, 2010. Staying behind are Expedition 26 Commander Scott Kelly and Flight Engineers Alexander Kaleri and Oleg Skripochka. Though the ceremonial change-of-command ceremony occurred Wednesday, their increment officially began when the Soyuz TMA-19 undocked. The landing occured successfully. More from NPR, RIA Novosti and Russia Today (video story) in Korolev, Russia.

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