June 17 has changed the crew of the International Space Station (ISS). 47. The members of the expedition gave way to another astronauts. On Friday at 13.19 GMT ISS Commander Tim Kopra handed over his duties to Jeff Williams, that together with his companions on Saturday to return to Earth.
Tim Kopra, NASA, Yuri Malenchenko of Roscosmos and Tim Peake of ESA reached the Earth spaceship Soyuz TMA-19M, which commanded Malenchenko. The astronauts landed in Kazakhstan on Saturday at 10.15 GMT (12.14 Polish time). Kopra, Peake and Malenchenko spent 186 days in space.
Jeff Williams of NASA and Alexey Ovchinin and Oleg Skripochka of Roscosmos, or astronauts, who have been on the International Space Station, will remain there until the beginning of September. Then on the ISS astronauts to reach successive Kathleen Rubins, Anatoli Ivanishin and Takuya Onishi.
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