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Expedition 9 Landing Site

The International Space Station Expedition 9 landing site scene showing the inflatable medical tent in the foreground. Toward the background are the all terrain rescue vehicle and the Soyuz capsule, which lies on its side after landing approximately 85 kilometers northeast of Arkalyk in northern Kazakhstan. The landing crew included astronaut Edward M. (Mike) Fincke, NASA International Space Station (ISS) science officer and flight engineer; cosmonaut Gennady I. Padalka, Russia’s Federal Space Agency Expedition 9 commander; and Russian Space Forces cosmonaut Yuri Shargin. The landing occurred early on October 24 (Kazakh time), it was still October 23, 2004 in the United States.

 

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Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls

Image Number: JSC2004-E-47556

Date: October 24, 2004

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