The end of a 144-day journey in Earth's orbit

Expedition 35 Bids Adieu to the ISS · 6:43 · Video: NASA · Watch at the source

In short: Watch the final moments of Expedition 35 as they depart the International Space Station. This video captures the transition of leadership and the conclusion of a nearly five-month mission in space.

The video documents the undocking of the Soyuz TMA-07M spacecraft from the Rassvet module, marking the official departure of the Expedition 35 crew. This transition followed a 144-day stay aboard the orbital laboratory.

The departing team included Commander Chris Hadfield of the Canadian Space Agency, Russian Federal Space Agency Soyuz Commander Roman Romanenko, and NASA Flight Engineer Tom Marshburn. Their departure signaled the handover to the Expedition 36 crew.

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