The Soyuz MS-26 spacecraft backs away from the International Space Station

iss073e0000196 (April 19, 2025) --- The Soyuz MS-26 spacecraft is pictured backing away from the International Space Station shortly after undocking from the Rassvet module. The Soyuz crew ship would parachute to a landing in Kazakhstan about three hours later returning NASA astronaut Don Pettit and Roscosmos comonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner back to Earth after a 220-day space research mission.