On February 6, 2020 at 09:13 UTC the Russian “Soyuz MS-13” landing capsule landed safely in a distance of about 147 kilometers to south-east from the city of Dzhezkazgan, Kazakhstan.
The spacecraft delivered to Earth the 3 members of ISS’s Expedition 61 – Russian cosmonaut Aleksandr Skvortsov, Italian astronaut Luca Parmitano and American astronaut Christina Koch. Aleksandr Skvortsov and Luca Parmitano spent in space 200 days and 16 hours; Christina Koch spent in space 328 days and 14 hours setting a new record for the longest single flight by a female. Three other ISS crew members – Russian cosmonaut Oleg Skripochka, American astronauts Jessica Meir and Andrew Morgan remained in orbit aboard the International Space Station as the Expedition 62 crew. The undocking of Soyuz MS-13 marked the end of Expedition 61 and the start of Expedition 62. Attachments: |