Tuesday, March 1, 2016

Space station crew land in Kazakhstan

NASA astronaut Scott Kelly and Russian cosmonaut Mikhail Kornienko mark their 300th consecutive day aboard the International Space StationALMATY (Reuters) - A Soyuz capsule carrying NASA astronaut Scott Kelly and Russian cosmonauts Mikhail Kornienko and Sergey Volkov landed in Kazakhstan on Wednesday, NASA television reported. The landing took place in a steppe near the Kazakh city of Zhezkazgan at 10:26 local time (0426 GMT), it said. A search and rescue team has located the capsule. (Reporting by Olzhas Auyezov; Editing by Richard Pullin)


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