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Soyuz TMA-17 Lands

Soyuz TMA-17 Lands

A Russian Search and Recovery Forces all terrain brings NASA Astronaut T.J. Creamer to his helicopter shortly after he and fellow crew members Soichi Noguchi and Commander Oleg Kotov landed in their Soyuz TMA-17 capsule near the town of Zhezkazgan, Kazakhstan on Wednesday, June 2, 2010. NASA Astronaut Creamer, Russian Cosmonaut Kotov and Japanese Astronaut Noguchi are returning from six months onboard the International Space Station where they served as members of the Expedition 22 and 23 crews. Photo Credit: (NASA/Bill Ingalls)

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All Terrain Vehicle (ATV)Expedition 23Expedition 23 LandingKazakhstanROSCOSMOS (Russian Federal Space Agency)Zhezkazgan

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June 1, 2010

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NASA/Bill Ingalls

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Zhezkazgan, Kazakhstan

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