NASA’s reside protection of undocking is now underway on NASA+, Amazon Prime, and YouTube. Learn to stream NASA content material by a wide range of platforms, together with social media.
At 5:30 p.m. EST, hatches closed between the Soyuz MS-27 spacecraft and the Worldwide House Station in preparation for undocking and the return to Earth of NASA astronaut Jonny Kim and Roscosmos cosmonauts Sergey Ryzhikov and Alexey Zubritsky.
The spacecraft will undock from the orbiting laboratory’s Prichal module at roughly 8:41 p.m. It would make a parachute-assisted touchdown at 12:03 a.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 9 (10:03 a.m. native time in Kazakhstan), on the steppe of Kazakhstan, southeast of the town of Dzhezkazgan.
Watch NASA’s reside protection of the deorbit burn, entry, and touchdown, starting at 10:30 p.m. on NASA+, Amazon Prime, and YouTube.
Be taught extra about station actions by following the house station weblog, @space_station on X, in addition to the ISS Facebook and ISS Instagram accounts.
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