LIVE: NASA TV – ISS Expedition 64/Soyuz MS-17 Landing near Dzhezkazgan, Kazakhstan

Tune in live at 03:30 UTC, Sat., April 17 as three space travelers return home from the International Space Station. NASA Astronaut Kate Rubins and cosmonauts Sergey Ryzhikov and Sergey Kud-Sverchkov of the Russian space agency Roscosmos, aboard their Soyuz spacecraft, will make a parachute-assisted landing at 04:56 UTC, Sat., April 17, on the steppes of Kazakhstan, southeast of the remote town of Dzhezkazgan. During her six month mission, Kate Rubins spent hundreds of hours working on space station experiments, talking with the researchers behind the studies, and serving as an ambassador for science in downlinks with the National Science Foundation, National Institutes of Health, Centers for Disease Control, and others. She built on experiments conducted during her first mission in 2016, working on new heart research and DNA sequencing. Read more about Rubins’ scientific journey: go.nasa.gov/3a8LReH

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