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Soyuz MS-12 space capsule lands in Kazakhstan

cde.news desk 3 October 2019, 14:16 · 1 min read

The Russian Soyuz MS-12 space capsule lands about 150 km (90 miles) south-east of the Kazakh town of Zhezkazgan, Kazakhstan.

A Soyuz space capsule with U.S. astronaut Nick Hague, Russian cosmonaut Alexey Ovchinin and United Arab Emirates astronaut Hazzaa Ali Almansoori, returning from a mission to the International Space Station landed safely in the steppes of Kazakhstan.

Photo: EPA-EFE/DMITRI LOVETSKY/POOL

Soyuz MS-12 space capsule lands in Kazakhstan — U.S. astronaut Nick Hague (R) Russian cosmonaut Alexey Ovchinin (C) and United Arab Emirates spaceflight participant Hazzaa Ali Almansoori (L) sit in chairs shortly after the landing of the Russian Soyuz MS-12 space capsule about 150 km ( 90 miles) south-east of the Kazakh town of Zhezkazgan in Kazakhstan, 03 October 2019. EPA-EFE/DMITRI LOVETSKY/POOL

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