Watch: ISS crew exchanges key in change of command ceremony
Summary
Astronauts and cosmonauts on the International Space Station held a change of command ceremony. Mike Fincke, from NASA's Crew 11, handed the station's command to cosmonaut Sergey Kud-Sverchkov. Four crew members plan to leave the ISS earlier than scheduled due to a medical issue.Key Facts
- A change of command ceremony took place on the International Space Station (ISS).
- Mike Fincke, an astronaut from NASA, was the outgoing commander.
- Cosmonaut Sergey Kud-Sverchkov received the command of the ISS.
- The ceremony included the presentation of a symbolic key to the station.
- Four crew members will depart the ISS earlier than planned.
- The early departure is due to a medical issue with one of the crew members.
- The exact medical issue and the affected crew member were not disclosed.
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