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The Soyuz TMA-18M spacecraft is seen as it lands with Expedition 46 Commander Scott Kelly of NASA and Russian cosmonauts Mikhail Kornienko and Sergey Volkov of Roscosmos near the town of Zhezkazgan, Kazakhstan on Wednesday, March 2, 2016 (Kazakh time).

Welcome Home! Year-in-Space Astronaut Scott Kelly's Earth Return in Photos

By Space.com Staff published

NASA's Scott Kelly returned after spending one year on the International Space Station.

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300 Days in Space

By the Numbers: Astronaut Scott Kelly's Year-in-Space Mission

By Robert Z. Pearlman published

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Orbital Sunrise, Feb. 29, 2016

Space Station Command Change Is One Giant Leap (Day) for Space History

By Robert Z. Pearlman published

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First Commander of the International Space Station, Bill Shepherd

15 Years Later, Space Station Commander Recalls 1st Expedition

By Robert Z. Pearlman published

A week into taking up residency aboard the International Space Station, Expedition One astronaut Bill Shepherd ended the first entry in his new ship's log.

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One-Year Mission Portrait

One Year in Space: Epic Space Station Mission in Photos

By Space.com Staff published

NASA's Scott Kelly and cosmonaut Mikhail Kornienko will kick off the first yearlong International Space Station mission when they launch to the orbiting outpost on March 27, 2015.

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NASA astronaut Scott Kelly is pictured in the windowed cupola of the International Space Station in October 2010. He will return to the space station for a yearlong mission in March 2015.

It's T-365 Until Astronaut and Cosmonaut Spend One Year on Space Station

By Robert Z. Pearlman published

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Astronaut Nyberg Sewing

Depression in Space: How Computer Software Could Help Astronauts Cope

By Leonard David published

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Inspiration Mars Foundation's Spacecraft

First Manned Mars Mission Draws Flood of Applicants

By Stephanie Pappas published

Despite dangers, plenty of people want to fly by Mars.

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Sunlight glints off the International Space Station.

Astronauts Excited For First Yearlong Trip to International Space Station

By Stephanie Pappas published

A NASA astronaut and a Russian cosmonaut will spend a year in orbit.

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Sunlight glints off the International Space Station.

US-Russian Crew Picked for One-Year Space Station Flight

By Tariq Malik published

American astronaut Scott Kelly and Russian cosmonaut Mikhail Kornienko will spend one year in space in 2015.

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