Astronaut, Cosmonauts Board Soyuz; Close Hatch for Departure
At 2:52 p.m. EDT, the hatch closed between the Soyuz MS-26 spacecraft and the International Space Station in preparation for undocking and return to Earth.
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NASA astronaut Don Petitt, accompanied by Roscosmos cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner, will undock from the orbiting laboratory's Rassvet module at 5:57 p.m., heading for a parachute-assisted landing at 9:20 p.m. (6:20 a.m. Kazakhstan time, Sunday, April 20) on the steppe of Kazakhstan, southeast of the town of Dzhezkazgan.
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