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JSC2008-E-035405 (19 April 2008) --- Michael Suffredini, International Space Station program manager, watches as the first wave of helicopters leaves the Arkalyk airport in Kazakhstan in preparation for the Soyuz TMA-11 landing carrying NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson, Expedition 16 commander; Russian Federal Space Agency cosmonaut Yuri Malenchenko, flight engineer and Soyuz commander; and South Korean spaceflight participant So-yeon Yi. The landing occurred on April 19, 2008 in central Kazakhstan to complete 192 days in space for Whitson and Malenchenko and 11 days in orbit for Yi. Photo Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls
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