Space station astronauts back on terra firma Reuters Wednesday, March 02, 2016 16:53 Email Print RELATED NEWS A year in space Change of command on space station A walk in space ahead of new record for Kelly U.S.-Russian crew reaches space station for year-long stay A Soyuz capsule lands in Kazakhstan, bringing back NASA astronaut Scott Kelly and Russian cosmonaut Mikhail Kornienko after record U.S. spaceflight. More : Soyuz capsule NASA Scott Kelly Russia
U.S.-Russian crew lands in Kazakhstan after 172 days in space "Have fun riding though the atmosphere ... and have a very safe and exceptionally soft landing."