The immediate aftermath of returning from the International Space Station

Interview with Andreas after landing · 4:33 · Video: European Space Agency, ESA · Watch at the source

In short: Experience the raw transition from orbit back to Earth. This interview captures ESA astronaut Andreas Mogensen's first moments after landing in Kazakhstan, providing a rare look at the physical and mental reality of space travel.

The video features Andreas Mogensen following his return from the International Space Station aboard the Soyuz TMA-16M spacecraft. He landed in the Kazakh steppe at 02:51 CEST on September 12, 2015.

This mission was significant for the European Space Agency as it served as a platform to test new technologies and execute various scientific experiments. Mogensen returned alongside Russian commander Gennady Padalka and Kazakh cosmonaut Aidyn Aimbetov.

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