After 18 days and 288 orbits of nan Earth, Polish astronaut Sławosz Uznański-Wiśniewski and his 3 colleagues from Hungary, India and USA near nan International Space Station.
The 4 astronauts boarded Dragon nan Axiom Space Ax-4 trade which was docked astatine nan International Space Station connected Monday July 14 arsenic they commenced their descent backmost home.
Polish astronaut location from nan heavens arsenic spacecraft splashes down
Splashdown successful nan Pacific Ocean disconnected nan confederate seashore of California was scheduled for nan pursuing time arsenic travel clip was successful nan region of 22 hours and Dragon announced its presence pinch a little sonic boom.
Prior to departure from nan ISS, Uznański-Wiśniewski commented that he had knowledgeable a emotion of wonderment and magic arsenic he ‘floated’ connected to nan abstraction position and added “I dream this ngo has besides done a batch of bully for Poland, for space, for Polish subject and technology.”
Astronaut location from nan heavens aft 2 weeks successful space
A televised ceremonial pinch took spot connected Sunday July 13, saw nan 4 caller astronauts opportunity farewell to nan 4 unit members of nan ISS erstwhile they discussed each that had been achieved during this short travel into space.
A bid of photos of nan 8 connected committee were produced by utilizing a camera pinch time-lapse connected a wall mounted tripod pinch a speedy interval.
Only nan 2nd Pole successful space, Uznański-Wiśniewski undertook a number of master experiments connected behalf of Polish companies and nan Polish Government which sponsored and funded his participation.
Apart from a number of frozen dumplings known arsenic pierogis to stock pinch colleagues successful nan ISS, he took pinch him a mini aureate bosom issued by nan Grand Orchestra of Christmas Help Foundation.
Speaking astir nan heart, he said “After I return to Earth, nan Heart will spell to nan Robert Dobrzycki Foundation, which won nan WOŚP charitable auction, raising costs for paediatric oncology and haematology, pinch nan highest bid successful history – PLN 1.3 cardinal (approximately €305,000).”