Published on September 17, 2017
Expedition 33 Commander Suni Williams and Flight Engineers Aki Hoshide and Yuri Malenchenko entered their Soyuz TMA-05M spacecraft to end their mission aboard the International Space Station on Sunday Nov. 18, 2012. Expedition 34 Commander Kevin Ford and Flight Engineers Oleg Novitskiy said goodbye to their home bound crewmates and closed the hatches betweeen the Soyuz and the station. They undocked and landed several hours later just before sunrise in the snowy steppe of Kazakhstan.
