Detail View: NASA Human Spaceflight Collection:
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General Description:
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International Space Station Imagery
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Description:
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JSC2004-E-21260 (30 April 2004) --- Astronaut C. Michael Foale, Expedition 8 commander and NASA ISS science officer, signs the inside of the Russian search and rescue helicopter as is tradition for returning cosmonauts. Foale and his crewmates, cosmonaut Alexander Y. Kaleri (out of frame), Soyuz flight engineer representing Russia?s Federal Space Agency, and European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut Andre Kuipers (out of frame) of the Netherlands, successfully landed in north central Kazakhstan on April 30, 2004, in their Soyuz TMA-3 capsule. Foale and Kaleri completed 195 days in space aboard the International Space Station (ISS), while Kuipers returned after an 11-day research mission as part of a commercial agreement between ESA and Russia?s Federal Space Agency. Photo Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls
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Photo-jsc2004e21260
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International Space Station (ISS)
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Kazakhstan
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Netherlands
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Russia
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facet_who:
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Michael Foale
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30 April 2004
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April 30, 2004
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2004
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SPD-SPFLT-Photo-jsc2004e21260
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original url:
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http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/station/crew-8/html/jsc2004e21260.html
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