All three had to be carried out of the spacecraft after it landed in the Kazakhstan Steppe, due to the toll their time in orbit had taken on their bodies.

Following a record-setting 374-day mission aboard in ISS (International Space Station), two Russian cosmonauts successfully landed

Russian cosmonauts Oleg Kononenko and Nikolai Chub (center and right) prepeare for takeoff along with NASA's Loral O'Hara from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan in September 2023.

The complications with this Starliner mission are a major setback for Boeing; the program was already behind schedule and $1.5 billion over their allotted budget, according to NBC. In addition, Boeing’s rival, SpaceX, has been chosen to complete the rescue. Boeing’s future with NASA remains unclear.

Three crewmates have landed Earth after a record-long stay on the International Space Station (ISS) for two of them. For one, the 374 days has amounted to only a third of his total time in space.

The Russian Soyuz MS-25 spacecraft safely landed in Kazakstan on Monday, some three hours after undocking from the International Space Station, returning two cosmonauts and one NASA astronaut to Earth.

A Russian Soyuz capsule has successfully landed on the Kazakh steppe, returning two Russian cosmonauts and a US astronaut to Earth after missions aboard the International Space Station (ISS). The Soyuz MS-25 spacecraft,