The International Space Station (ISS) crew member Russian film director Klim Shipenko is assisted by ground personnel shortly after landing in a remote area outside Zhezkazgan, Kazakhstan October 17, 2021, in this still image taken from video. Roscosmos/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. MANDATORY CREDIT. - RC2IBQ9PDQVH

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Soyuz spacecraft with first feature film crew in space return to Earth: Roscosmos

By Khabarhub

October 17, 2021

MOSCOW: The Soyuz MS-18 spacecraft carrying the film crew of “The Challenge,” the first professional feature film in space, has landed in Kazakhstan, Russian space agency Roscosmos said.

“TOUCHDOWN! Welcome home, @novitskiy_iss, Klim and Julia!” Roscosmos said on Twitter, where the landing was broadcast live on Sunday morning.

Russian actress Yulia Peresild and movie director Klim Shipenko arrived on the International Space Station (ISS) on October 5 to shoot the first professional feature film in space, titled “The Challenge.”

Peresild and Shipenko arrived back to Earth together with Russian cosmonaut Oleg Novitskiy at 07:35 Moscow time on Sunday (04:35 GMT). According to Roscosmos, the three are feeling well. (ANI/Sputnik)