On September 11, 2013 at 02:58 UTC the Russian "Soyuz TMA-08M” landing capsule landed safely in a remote area near the town of Dzhezkazgan, Kazakhstan. photo by NASA The spacecraft delivered to Earth the 3 members of ISS’s Expedition 36 – Russian cosmonauts Pavel Vinogradov (center) and Alexander Misurkin (right) as well as American astronaut Christopher Cassidy (left). They spent in space 166 days, 06 hours, 15 minutes. Three other ISS crew members – Russian cosmonaut Fjodor Yurchikhin, Italian astronaut Luca Parmitano and American astronaut Karen Nyberg - remained in orbit aboard the International Space Station as the Expedition 37 crew. The undocking of Soyuz TMA-08M marked the end of Expedition 36 and the start of Expedition 37.
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