Expedition 40 Flight Engineers Oleg Artemyev, left, and Alexander Skvortsov of the Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos) arrive the Karaganda airport a few hours after they and Expedition 40 Commander Steve Swanson of NASA landed in their Soyuz TMA-12M

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Expedition 40 Flight Engineers Oleg Artemyev, left, and Alexander Skvortsov of the Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos) arrive the Karaganda airport a few hours after they and Expedition 40 Commander Steve Swanson of NASA landed in their Soyuz TMA-12M spacecraft near the town of Zhezkazgan, Kazakhstan on Thursday, Sept. 11, 2014. Swanson, Skvortsov and Artemyev returned to Earth after more than five months onboard the International Space Station where they served as members of the Expedition 39 and 40 crews.

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