International Space Station Expedition 43 commander Terry Virts of NASA is helped out of the Soyuz TMA-15M spacecraft just minutes after he and cosmonaut Anton Shkaplerov of the Russian Federal Space Agency and Italian astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti from European Space Agency landed in a remote area June 11, 2015 near Zhezkazgan, Kazakhstan. The crew is returning after more than six months onboard the International Space Station.

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International Space Station Expedition 43 commander Terry Virts of NASA is helped out of the Soyuz TMA-15M spacecraft just minutes after he and cosmonaut Anton Shkaplerov of the Russian Federal Space Agency and Italian astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti from European Space Agency landed in a remote area June 11, 2015 near Zhezkazgan, Kazakhstan. The crew is returning after more than six months onboard the International Space Station.

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