237 days, 100 million miles, 3,792 orbits — four astronauts are safely home
NASA’s Jessica Meir and Jack Hathaway, ESA’s Sophie Adenot, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Andrey Fedyaev splashed down in the Pacific off Los Angeles after 237 days aboard the International Space Station. The international crew ran hundreds of hours of experiments — from growing stem cells in weightlessness to studying heart damage — and Adenot became the first French woman to spacewalk outside the station.
The upbeat factorfour nations’ worth of courage, back on solid ground.
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