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Russian cosmonaut Alexander Skvortsov, American astronaut Christina Koch and Italian astronaut Luca Parmitano land in the Kazakh steppes as they return to Earth from the International Space Station. Christina Koch of NASA is returning to earth after shattering a spaceflight record for female astronauts by spending almost a year aboard the ISS. IMAGES of the Soyuz capsule returning to earth
Suivez @numerama pour anticiper l'avenir ! Ces images d’aurores boréales ont été capturées depuis la Station spatiale internationale. Zena Cardman, astronaute actuellement en mission à bord de l’ISS, a partagé cette vidéo sur X le 17 novembre. Elle confie n’avoir jamais vu d’aurores depuis la Terre, alors qu’en orbite, le spectacle est fréquent Sur ce cliché, on distingue Houston, la Floride et les aurores boréales dans un même cadre, juste avant que l’équipage ne survole le golfe et une série d’orages spectaculaires illuminant l’Amérique du Sud au lever du soleil. Crédits : NASA/JSC/Z. Cardman
Boeing's beleaguered Starliner returns to Earth on without the astronauts who traveled in it to the International Space Station, after NASA deemed the risk too great. The gumdrop-shaped capsule landed gently at the White Sands Space Harbor in New Mexico at approximately 0401 GMT Saturday, its descent slowed by parachutes and cushioned by airbags, having departed the ISS around six hours earlier. IMAGES
Continuing an annual tradition, Romans jump off a bridge into the Tiber river to celebrate the New Year. IMAGES
A space capsule carrying the International Space Station (ISS) crew of Russian cosmonauts Sergey Prokopyev, Dmitri Petelin and NASA astronaut Frank Rubio, lands on the Earth's surface in Kazakhstan. IMAGES
Italy's famous Colosseum goes dark for Earth Hour. IMAGES