A U.S.-Russian space crew landed safely in the steppes of Kazakhstan on Sunday after an eight-month stint on the International Space Station.

Watch as astronauts touch down in Kazakhstan as they return from the ISS. Author: khou.com . Published: 6:18 AM CDT July 26, 2026

NASA astronaut Chris Williams and Roscosmos cosmonauts Sergey Kud-Sverchkov and Sergei Mikaev landed in Kazakhstan on July 26 after completing a 241-day science mission aboard the ISS.

Three NASA and Roscosmos cosmonauts who completed a 241-day space mission, orbiting Earth 3,856 times, returned to Earth aboard Russia’s Soyuz MS-28 spacecraft. NASA announced that Soyuz MS-28 undocked from the International Space Station (ISS) at 12:03 p.

It was the 13th test overall of Starship. The success is a boon to NASA’s moon plans and SpaceX’s hopes to deploy a million data centers in orbit.

SpaceX’s Starship rocket has blasted off on another test flight, this time carrying 20 of the most advanced Starlinks

SpaceX has completed a test flight of its Starship megarocket, followed by a successful soft splashdown in the Indian Ocean an hour after launch. It was the rocket's 13th test flight. The company, owned by Elon Musk,

Starship demonstrated key abilities on its path to becoming a fully reusable transport for astronauts to the moon