Oleg Kononenko and Nikolai Chub spent more than a year in Earth orbit. Deorbiting and landing on Earth went smoothly

The broadcast starts in just a few hours

In less than a week, "Soyuz MS-25" will bring Russian cosmonauts and a NASA astronaut back to Earth

Cosmonauts observed the Earth's surface using a hyperspectrometer

This is necessary to create ballistic conditions for Soyuz MS-25 and Soyuz MS-26

In addition, equipment for experiments with lactic acid microorganisms and bifidobacteria in zero gravity was brought to the ISS

In two hours, the international crew will meet with colleagues in Earth orbit

It is scheduled to dock with the Russian segment of the ISS today, March 25, at 18:10 Moscow time

The flight is proceeding normally

Launch scheduled for the reserve date, March 23

The launch of the Soyuz MS-25 spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome was postponed by Roscosmos to March 23

Launch complex units are being returned to their original position

The launch of Soyuz MS-25 with an international crew is scheduled for 16:21 Moscow time

The rocket will be installed on the launch pad tomorrow, where it will remain for several days until launch

Manned spacecraft launch - March 21