ISS Exp 42 Farewells and Hatch Closure
Published on January 2, 2018
On March 11, a day after handing over command of the International Space Station, Expedition 42 Commander Barry Wilmore of NASA, Alexander Samokutyaev and Elena Serova of the Russian Federal Space Agency said farewell to new station Commander Terry Virts of NASA and his Expedition 43 crewmates. Following the goodbyes, Wilmore and crew boarded their Soyuz spacecraft to prepare for the return trip to Earth.
