Soyuz with three astronauts landed in Kazakhstan
Manned spacecraft Soyuz TMA-15 with Russian cosmonaut Roman Romanenko, a Belgian astronaut Frank De Wine and Canadian astronaut Robert Terek successfully landed in the steppes of Kazakhstan. "Planting passed routine. According to preliminary data, the crew feels normal, "- told the press service of last year.
As announced on speakerphone in the control center, the unit that goes down, the Soyuz TMA-15 "soft landing at the planned area. "Soft landing engines worked," - announced the next TsUPa. Landing occurred at 85 km. north of the city of Arkalyk in Kazakhstan.
Specialists rescue teams evacuated astronauts who returned to Earth with the staff, descending, their condition, told Itar-Tass in the mission control center near Moscow (MCC).
As Vice President International Airport Kostanaj (in Kostanayskoy region of Kazakhstan) Murat Erzh anov, contact those who meet with members of the ISS crew to return them to Earth will be most limited.
"After the disposal of medical service provision, which all meet in order not to infect cosmonauts will have to wear masks," - said Erzhanov. In addition, due to the risk of spreading infectious diseases, pictures, and pertain to some astronauts will not be allowed, "he added.
After landing, the health of astronauts is analyzed using the unique Russian remote system that allows proslidyty the heart, respiratory system and adrenal recalled the chief doctor of the Center prepare astronauts Vladimir Pochuyev. "Once astronauts leave the machine that goes down, they just reinforce special sensors, information which is transmitted via satellite to a computer in the medical tent and analyzed online, "- he said. Processed information immediately sent to MCC-Houston.
Meanwhile, in kostan Ai branch of the republican enterprises "Kazaeronavihatsyya reported that at present the weather in the landing area" worse than expected. Now landing in the temperature near zero degrees, wind 1-2 m / sec. To astronauts not zamerznuly they offered hot tea usadyly ukryly in chairs and warm blankets. "The point is - explained in the PCO - that after leaving the spacecraft spacesuits heating system is not working, autonomous power they are not provided.
Spacecraft Soyuz TMA-15 launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome (Kazakhstan) on May 27 and after two days accost the International Space Station (ISS). On board the station astronauts worked nearly 188 days. At 6:56 Moscow time on Tuesday Soyuz TMA-15 "vidchalyv from the ISS and headed to Earth.
After otstykovky ship to the ISS space left to carry on watch, two - American Jeffrey Williams and Russian Maxim Surayev.
