LIVE: NASA TV/ROSCOSMOS TV – Expedition 66 Soyuz MS-20 Hatch Closing, Undocking, Deorbit Burn and Landing

Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexander Misurkin and two Japanese businessmen, Yusaku Maezawa and Yozo Hirano undocked from the International Space Station’s Poisk Module in their Soyuz MS-20 spacecraft December 19, returning to Earth a few hours later for a parachute-assisted landing on the steppe of Kazakhstan Dec. 20. Misurkin, Maezawa, and Hirano, were flying under a contract between Roscosmos and Space Adventures.

Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexander Misurkin and two Japanese businessmen, Yusaku Maezawa and Yozo Hirano undocked from the International Space Station’s Poisk Module in their Soyuz MS-20 spacecraft December 19, returning to Earth a few hours later for a parachute-assisted landing on the steppe of Kazakhstan Dec. 20. Misurkin, Maezawa, and Hirano, were flying under a contract between Roscosmos and Space Adventures.

On December 20, 2021, the landing of the descent vehicle of the Soyuz MS-20 manned transport vehicle is planned. The crew will return to Earth, consisting of: Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexander Misurkin and space flight participants, President of the Start Today corporation Yusaku Maezawa and his personal assistant Yozo Hirano. The descent vehicle is expected to land at 06:13 Moscow time 148 km southeast of the city of Zhezkazgan in Kazakhstan. The beginning of the live broadcast: 05:30 Moscow time.

 

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