The Handover: Transitioning the International Space Station to Expedition 36
In short: Watch the formal transition of leadership and operations as Expedition 35 prepares to depart the International Space Station. This video captures the final farewells and the logistical shift to the incoming crew.
The video documents the departure of Expedition 35, featuring Commander Chris Hadfield, Soyuz Commander Roman Romanenko, and NASA Flight Engineer Tom Marshburn. They bid farewell to the incoming Expedition 36 leadership, including Commander Pavel Vinogradov and Flight Engineers Chris Cassidy and Alexander Misurkin.
During their tenure, Expedition 35 conducted diverse research, including studying the anatomical risks of microgravity, observing fluid responses to magnetic fields, and imaging coastal areas to assess water quality. The mission also included significant extravehicular activities, such as a 5-hour and 30-minute spacewalk on May 11, 2013, and a 6-hour and 38-minute spacewalk on April 19, 2013.
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- Also: Expedition 35 - NASA
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