On May 14, 2013 at 02:31 UTC the Russian "Soyuz TMA-07M” landing capsule landed safely at a distance of 146 kilometers to South-East from the city of Dzhezkazgan, Kazakhstan. The spacecraft delivered to Earth the 3 members of ISS’s Expedition 35 – Russian cosmonaut Roman Romanenko (center), Canadian astronaut Christopher Hadfield (left) and American astronaut Thomas Marshburn.
Photo by NASA They spent in space 145 days, 14 hours, 18 minutes. Three other ISS crew members – Russian cosmonauts Pavel Vinogradov and Alexander Misurkin as well as American astronaut Christopher Cassidy - remained in orbit aboard the International Space Station as the Expedition 36 crew. The undocking of Soyuz TMA-07M marked the end of Expedition 35 and the start of Expedition 36 under the command of Russian cosmonaut Pavel Vinogradov, who is scheduled to remain on the station with flight engineers Alexander Misurkin and Christopher Cassidy until September 2013.
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