Astronauts from four countries come back to Earth after six months at the ISS.


Astronauts from four countries come back to Earth after six months at the ISS.

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Astronauts from four countries come back to Earth after six months at the ISS.

Four astronauts returned to Earth from space. They splashed down safely in the water near Florida.

The astronauts were from four different countries. Jasmin Moghbeli, a pilot, was the leader of the group.

They spent six months living on the space station. New astronauts arrived last week to replace them.

Before leaving, the astronauts left food for the new crew. They said they missed their friends and family on Earth.

The astronauts will return to their home countries. NASA is working with SpaceX and Boeing to send more people to space.


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Where did the astronauts splash down after returning to Earth?

They splashed down safely in the water near Florida.

Who was the leader of the group of astronauts?

Jasmin Moghbeli, a pilot, was the leader of the group.

How long did the astronauts spend living on the space station?

They spent six months living on the space station.


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