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    Home » Soyuz Returns from ISS: Oleg Kononenko, Tracy Dyson, and Nikolai Chub Conclude Record-Breaking Space Mission

    Soyuz Returns from ISS: Oleg Kononenko, Tracy Dyson, and Nikolai Chub Conclude Record-Breaking Space Mission

    September 24, 2024 Science & Tech 4 Mins Read
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    The Soyuz spacecraft glided through the sky—a tiny speck against the vast blue, descending back to Earth… touching down in Kazakhstan’s wide-open steppe. Cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko, space rookie Nikolai Chub, and NASA’s Tracy Dyson made their return, concluding a journey that stretched the limits of endurance. For Kononenko, this wasn’t just another homecoming—it marked over 1,100 days in space, solidifying his position as the most experienced spaceman. Chub and Dyson, though relatively new to this cosmic odyssey, also achieved milestones of their own—Dyson, with 184 days in orbit; Chub, 374 days, a whole year spent floating above us.

    #NASA astronaut returns to Earth on Russian Soyuz M-25 spacecraft

    Unlike Boeing Russian spacecraft actually work.

    I am very happy for the guys who came back and proud of Russia, that saved them!

    This is the REAL value. #Russia is beautiful!

    pic.twitter.com/dRdtaJoRQY

    — StellaMoscow (@SgforgoodStella) September 24, 2024

    As their capsule settled, the red-and-white parachute billowing in the wind, recovery teams swiftly arrived. Grinning astronauts were helped from the cramped confines of their vessel… stretched, walked, and re-acquainted with gravity’s pull. Dyson, surprised, was greeted with a bouquet of flowers from her former commander—a rare touch of the Earthly amidst all that space travel.

    While they re-adapted, a new chapter was already being written. Back at Cape Canaveral, NASA and SpaceX were preparing to launch Nick Hague and cosmonaut Alexander Gorbunov to join their fellow astronauts aboard the International Space Station. Liftoff—targeted for Thursday. It’s never quiet in the realm of space, always one mission handing the baton to the next.

    NEW:

    🇷🇺🇺🇲 American astronaut, Tracey Dyson was safely returned to Earth on the Russian Soyuz M-25 spacecraft after NASA was unable to bring her back. pic.twitter.com/ljHwj0Om1y

    — Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Lemelson (@Lemelson) September 24, 2024

    Meanwhile, the ISS continues to house a bustling crew—Commander Matthew Dominick, Mike Barratt, Jeanette Epps, and cosmonaut Alexander Grebenkin—all of whom will soon make their own journey home. They’ve spent six months far from Earth, and come early October, another Dragon spacecraft will bring them back. But it wasn’t without complication. Starliner, Boeing’s spacecraft, faced technical setbacks—delays that extended their stay, keeping them up in space longer than planned.

    Kononenko, though… he leaves behind stories, thousands of them, shared around the station’s dinner table—stories from a man who spent more days in space than most can fathom. Dyson’s organizational prowess, Chub’s precision, they all leave an imprint on the crew. The station’s current commander, Sunita Williams, captured it best: space is about adaptation, flexibility… and family.

    It’s laughable to call the Soyuz outdated when NASA just launched astronaut Don Pettit alongside Russian cosmonauts aboard it!

    Instead of belittling their achievements, acknowledge that collaboration and expertise matter more than baseless claims! pic.twitter.com/Xb09YVWO0Z

    — Jane Adams (@iLoveJaneAdams) September 24, 2024

    And now, as one crew lands, another rises, the rhythm of space never pausing, always pushing forward… stretching the boundaries of human endurance, reaching for the stars and beyond.

    Major Points

    • Cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko, NASA’s Tracy Dyson, and rookie Nikolai Chub returned from space, landing safely in Kazakhstan, with Kononenko surpassing 1,100 days in space.
    • Tracy Dyson, after 184 days aboard the ISS, and Nikolai Chub, spending 374 days in orbit, marked significant milestones in their careers.
    • As recovery teams greeted the returning astronauts, preparations for NASA’s next mission with SpaceX were already underway, aiming to send Nick Hague and Alexander Gorbunov to the ISS.
    • The ISS continues its busy schedule, with Commander Matthew Dominick and his crew set to return in early October, though delays with Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft extended their mission.
    • Kononenko’s record-breaking space tenure leaves a lasting legacy, as the ISS continues to be a hub of adaptation, teamwork, and pushing human endurance beyond the stars.

    Charles William III – Reprinted with permission of Whatfinger News

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