The three astronauts who have been researching the gist space has on the human body aboard the International Space Station returned safely to earth former Saturday dawn after 186 days in blank .
The three men , including Commander Tim Kopra of NASA , trajectory engine driver Tim Peake of the European Space Agency , and Soyuz Commander Yuri Malenchenko of the Russian space agency Roscomos , bring safely near Dzhezkazgan , Kazakhstan at 5:15 a.m. EDT .
The astronauts were part ofExpedition 47 , which was tasked with search the effects of microgravity on the musculoskeletal system , along with testing how robotics can make utilization equipment little for longer trips .
“ From the possible growth of vaccines , to data point that could be relevant in the treatment of patient role suffering from visual disease , such as glaucoma , the inquiry will help NASA prepare for human long - duration exploration while also benefiting people on Earth , ” the organisation wrote ina press departure .
Currently there are still three the great unwashed on the ISS . NASA astronaut Jeff Williams , along with Oleg Skripochka , and Alexey Ovchinin of Roscosmos , will be there for three week until the arrival of new extremity .
[ NASA ]
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