
The Soyuz MS-26 spacecraft carrying NASA astronaut Frank Rubio and Russian cosmonaut Dmitri Petelin safely returned to Earth today, marking a significant milestone in international collaboration. The crew embarked on a six-month mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS) after launching from Kazakhstan on April 10th. Their journey serves as a testament to the enduring partnership between NASA and Roscosmos, highlighting their shared commitment to advancing scientific exploration. Rubio and Petelin’s return marks the end of an impactful chapter in the ongoing story of human spaceflight.