kids encyclopedia robot

Image: Soyuz TMA-20 departs ISS1

Kids Encyclopedia Facts
Original image(4,256 × 2,832 pixels, file size: 849 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Description: The Soyuz TMA-20 spacecraft departs from the International Space Station on May 23, 2011. Onboard are three members of Expedition 27 -- Russian cosmonaut Dmitry Kondratyev, Expedition 27 and Soyuz commander; NASA astronaut Cady Coleman and European Space Agency astronaut Paolo Nespoli, both flight engineers. Kondratyev was at the controls of the spacecraft as it undocked at 5:35 p.m. (EDT) from the station's Rassvet module. The crew landed safely at 10:27 p.m. southeast of the town of Dzhezkazgan, Kazakhstan.
Title: Soyuz TMA-20 departs ISS1
Credit: http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/station/crew-28/html/iss028e005081.html
Author: NASA
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
Attribution Required?: No

The following page links to this image:

kids search engine