Tuesday, June 25, 2019

Soyuz MS-11/Expedition 58 crew lands safely in Kazakhstan

Soyuz MS-11/Expedition 58 (L-R): Anne McClain, Oleg Kononenko, David Saint-Jacques

Mission patch

The crew of Soyuz MS-11, launched December 2018, returned from the International Space Station yesterday June 24, 2019 in Kazakhstan.  The crew consisted of Commander Oleg Kononenko (Roscosmos), David Saint-Jacques (CSA) and Anne McClain (NASA).

The crew participated in Expedition 58 upon arrival at the ISS with Kononenko as commander.  When Soyuz MS-12 arrived in March 2019, they transferred Expedition 59 to the new crew.

It was the first flight for both McClain and Saint-Jacques, and the fourth for Kononenko.




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