At 0736 GMT on 3 October 2019, the Soyuz MS-12 spacecraft (aka ISS-58S) undocked with the ISS carrying Russian cosmonaut Alexey Ovchinin, US astronaut Nick Hague and the first UAE astronaut Hazzaa Ali Almansoori aboard. Later the same day, the spacecraft made a de-orbit burn, separated into three modules, and then re-entered the Earth’s atmosphere. The Soyuz MS-12 crew carrying capsule landed safely via its parachute and rocket arrested proceedure in Kazakhstan. Landing time 1059 GMT with recovery crews ready nearby to help the crew leave the capsule.
Recovery crews rush to the safely landed Soyuz MS-12 crew capsule. Courtesy: NASA/Bill Ingalls
