How a six-hour journey brings new explorers to the International Space Station
In short: Witness the moment Expedition 42/43 arrives at the International Space Station. This video captures the arrival of crew members from Roscosmos, NASA, and the ESA after their journey from Kazakhstan.
This footage captures Expedition 42/43 members landing after travelling for six hours from Kazakhstan's Baikonur Cosmodrome. The group consists of Roscosmos Soyuz Commander Anton Shkaplerov, NASA Flight Engineer Terry Virts, and ESA Flight Engineer Samantha Cristoforetti.
Upon arrival, the newcomers are welcomed by Commander Barry Wilmore of NASA and the existing crew members currently aboard the station.
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