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Charcoal Production in Bukan - Iran

View of the green plains of Iran's Kurdistan province from a kil in a charcoal production factory in Bukan, Iran, on May 8, 2025. According to reports, the number of oak trees of Zagros mountains is quickly decreasing as a result of illegal logging and drought. Photo by Barbod Khorshidi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Charcoal Production in Bukan - Iran

Workers in a charcoal production factory place logs in a charcoal kiln in Bukan, Iran, on May 8, 2025. According to reports, the number of oak trees of Zagros mountains is quickly decreasing as a result of illegal logging and drought. Photo by Barbod Khorshidi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Charcoal Production in Bukan - Iran

Workers in a charcoal production factory place logs in a charcoal kiln in Bukan, Iran, on May 8, 2025. According to reports, the number of oak trees of Zagros mountains is quickly decreasing as a result of illegal logging and drought. Photo by Barbod Khorshidi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Charcoal Production in Bukan - Iran

Workers in a charcoal production factory place logs in a charcoal kiln in Bukan, Iran, on May 8, 2025. According to reports, the number of oak trees of Zagros mountains is quickly decreasing as a result of illegal logging and drought. Photo by Barbod Khorshidi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Charcoal Production in Bukan - Iran

Workers collect charcoal from a kiln in a charcoal production factory in Bukan, Iran, on May 8, 2025. According to reports, the number of oak trees of Zagros mountains is quickly decreasing as a result of illegal logging and drought. Photo by Barbod Khorshidi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Charcoal Production in Bukan - Iran

Workers collect charcoal from a kiln in a charcoal production factory in Bukan, Iran, on May 8, 2025. According to reports, the number of oak trees of Zagros mountains is quickly decreasing as a result of illegal logging and drought. Photo by Barbod Khorshidi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Charcoal Production in Bukan - Iran

Workers in a charcoal production factory place logs in a charcoal kiln in Bukan, Iran, on May 8, 2025. According to reports, the number of oak trees of Zagros mountains is quickly decreasing as a result of illegal logging and drought. Photo by Barbod Khorshidi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Charcoal Production in Bukan - Iran

Workers in a charcoal production factory place logs in a charcoal kiln in Bukan, Iran, on May 8, 2025. According to reports, the number of oak trees of Zagros mountains is quickly decreasing as a result of illegal logging and drought. Photo by Barbod Khorshidi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Charcoal Production in Bukan - Iran

Workers in a charcoal production factory place logs in a charcoal kiln in Bukan, Iran, on May 8, 2025. According to reports, the number of oak trees of Zagros mountains is quickly decreasing as a result of illegal logging and drought. Photo by Barbod Khorshidi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Charcoal Production in Bukan - Iran

Workers collect charcoal from a kiln in a charcoal production factory in Bukan, Iran, on May 8, 2025. According to reports, the number of oak trees of Zagros mountains is quickly decreasing as a result of illegal logging and drought. Photo by Barbod Khorshidi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Charcoal Production in Bukan - Iran

Workers collect charcoal from a kiln in a charcoal production factory in Bukan, Iran, on May 8, 2025. According to reports, the number of oak trees of Zagros mountains is quickly decreasing as a result of illegal logging and drought. Photo by Barbod Khorshidi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Charcoal Production in Bukan - Iran

Workers in a charcoal production factory place logs in a charcoal kiln in Bukan, Iran, on May 8, 2025. According to reports, the number of oak trees of Zagros mountains is quickly decreasing as a result of illegal logging and drought. Photo by Barbod Khorshidi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Charcoal Production in Bukan - Iran

Workers in a charcoal production factory place logs in a charcoal kiln in Bukan, Iran, on May 8, 2025. According to reports, the number of oak trees of Zagros mountains is quickly decreasing as a result of illegal logging and drought. Photo by Barbod Khorshidi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Charcoal Production in Bukan - Iran

Workers collect charcoal from a kiln in a charcoal production factory in Bukan, Iran, on May 8, 2025. According to reports, the number of oak trees of Zagros mountains is quickly decreasing as a result of illegal logging and drought. Photo by Barbod Khorshidi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Charcoal Production in Bukan - Iran

Workers in a charcoal production factory place logs in a charcoal kiln in Bukan, Iran, on May 8, 2025. According to reports, the number of oak trees of Zagros mountains is quickly decreasing as a result of illegal logging and drought. Photo by Barbod Khorshidi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Charcoal Production in Bukan - Iran

Workers in a charcoal production factory place logs in a charcoal kiln in Bukan, Iran, on May 8, 2025. According to reports, the number of oak trees of Zagros mountains is quickly decreasing as a result of illegal logging and drought. Photo by Barbod Khorshidi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Charcoal Production in Bukan - Iran

A worker pours water on logs in a kiln in a charcoal production factory in Bukan, Iran, on May 8, 2025. According to reports, the number of oak trees of Zagros mountains is quickly decreasing as a result of illegal logging and drought. Photo by Barbod Khorshidi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Charcoal Production in Bukan - Iran

Workers in a charcoal production factory place logs in a charcoal kiln in Bukan, Iran, on May 8, 2025. According to reports, the number of oak trees of Zagros mountains is quickly decreasing as a result of illegal logging and drought. Photo by Barbod Khorshidi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Charcoal Production in Bukan - Iran

Pieces of wood are stockpiled for production of charcoals in a factory in Bukan, Iran, on May 8, 2025. According to reports, the number of oak trees of Zagros mountains is quickly decreasing as a result of illegal logging and drought. Photo by Barbod Khorshidi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Charcoal Production in Bukan - Iran

Workers in a charcoal production factory place logs in a charcoal kiln in Bukan, Iran, on May 8, 2025. According to reports, the number of oak trees of Zagros mountains is quickly decreasing as a result of illegal logging and drought. Photo by Barbod Khorshidi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Charcoal Production in Bukan - Iran

Pieces of wood are stockpiled for production of charcoals in a factory in Bukan, Iran, on May 8, 2025. According to reports, the number of oak trees of Zagros mountains is quickly decreasing as a result of illegal logging and drought. Photo by Barbod Khorshidi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Charcoal Production in Bukan - Iran

A female worker packs charcoals in a charcoal production factory in Bukan, Iran, on May 8, 2025. According to reports, the number of oak trees of Zagros mountains is quickly decreasing as a result of illegal logging and drought. Photo by Barbod Khorshidi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Charcoal Production in Bukan - Iran

Pieces of wood are stockpiled for production of charcoals in a factory in Bukan, Iran, on May 8, 2025. According to reports, the number of oak trees of Zagros mountains is quickly decreasing as a result of illegal logging and drought. Photo by Barbod Khorshidi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Charcoal Production in Bukan - Iran

Workers in a charcoal production factory place logs in a charcoal kiln in Bukan, Iran, on May 8, 2025. According to reports, the number of oak trees of Zagros mountains is quickly decreasing as a result of illegal logging and drought. Photo by Barbod Khorshidi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Charcoal Production in Bukan - Iran

A female worker packs charcoals in a charcoal production factory in Bukan, Iran, on May 8, 2025. According to reports, the number of oak trees of Zagros mountains is quickly decreasing as a result of illegal logging and drought. Photo by Barbod Khorshidi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Charcoal Production in Bukan - Iran

Workers collect charcoal from a kiln in a charcoal production factory in Bukan, Iran, on May 8, 2025. According to reports, the number of oak trees of Zagros mountains is quickly decreasing as a result of illegal logging and drought. Photo by Barbod Khorshidi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Charcoal Production in Bukan - Iran

Workers in a charcoal production factory place logs in a charcoal kiln in Bukan, Iran, on May 8, 2025. According to reports, the number of oak trees of Zagros mountains is quickly decreasing as a result of illegal logging and drought. Photo by Barbod Khorshidi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Charcoal Production in Bukan - Iran

Pieces of wood are stockpiled for production of charcoals in a factory in Bukan, Iran, on May 8, 2025. According to reports, the number of oak trees of Zagros mountains is quickly decreasing as a result of illegal logging and drought. Photo by Barbod Khorshidi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Charcoal Production in Bukan - Iran

Workers in a charcoal production factory place logs in a charcoal kiln in Bukan, Iran, on May 8, 2025. According to reports, the number of oak trees of Zagros mountains is quickly decreasing as a result of illegal logging and drought. Photo by Barbod Khorshidi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rite at Ise Jingu shrine in central Japan

"Yamaguchi-sai," the first of a series of rites for the "Shikinen Sengu" ritual, or the construction every 20 years at an alternate site of a new "divine palace" hall at Ise Jingu shrine, is held at the shrine in Ise in Mie Prefecture, central Japan, on May 2, 2025, to pray for the safety of logging trees for timber for the new hall. (Pool photo)

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Rite at Ise Jingu shrine in central Japan

"Yamaguchi-sai," the first of a series of rites for the "Shikinen Sengu" ritual, or the construction every 20 years at an alternate site of a new "divine palace" hall at Ise Jingu shrine, is held at the shrine in Ise in Mie Prefecture, central Japan, on May 2, 2025, to pray for the safety of logging trees for timber for the new hall. (Pool photo)

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Rite at Ise Jingu shrine in central Japan

"Yamaguchi-sai," the first of a series of rites for the "Shikinen Sengu" ritual, or the construction every 20 years at an alternate site of a new "divine palace" hall at Ise Jingu shrine, is held at the shrine in Ise in Mie Prefecture, central Japan, on May 2, 2025, to pray for the safety of logging trees for timber for the new hall. (Pool photo)

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Rite at Ise Jingu shrine in central Japan

"Yamaguchi-sai," the first of a series of rites for the "Shikinen Sengu" ritual, or the construction every 20 years at an alternate site of a new "divine palace" hall at Ise Jingu shrine, is held at the shrine in Ise in Mie Prefecture, central Japan, on May 2, 2025, to pray for the safety of logging trees for timber for the new hall.

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Rite at Ise Jingu shrine in central Japan

"Yamaguchi-sai," the first of a series of rites for the "Shikinen Sengu" ritual, or the construction every 20 years at an alternate site of a new "divine palace" hall at Ise Jingu shrine, is held at the shrine in Ise in Mie Prefecture, central Japan, on May 2, 2025, to pray for the safety of logging trees for timber for the new hall.

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Rite at Ise Jingu shrine in central Japan

"Yamaguchi-sai," the first of a series of rites for the "Shikinen Sengu" ritual, or the construction every 20 years at an alternate site of a new "divine palace" hall at Ise Jingu shrine, is held at the shrine in Ise in Mie Prefecture, central Japan, on May 2, 2025, to pray for the safety of logging trees for timber for the new hall.

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Rite at Ise Jingu shrine in central Japan

"Yamaguchi-sai," the first of a series of rites for the "Shikinen Sengu" ritual, or the construction every 20 years at an alternate site of a new "divine palace" hall at Ise Jingu shrine, is held at the shrine in Ise in Mie Prefecture, central Japan, on May 2, 2025, to pray for the safety of logging trees for timber for the new hall.

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Rite at Ise Jingu shrine in central Japan

"Yamaguchi-sai," the first of a series of rites for the "Shikinen Sengu" ritual, or the construction every 20 years at an alternate site of a new "divine palace" hall at Ise Jingu shrine, is held at the shrine in Ise in Mie Prefecture, central Japan, on May 2, 2025, to pray for the safety of logging trees for timber for the new hall.

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Rite at Ise Jingu shrine in central Japan

"Yamaguchi-sai," the first of a series of rites for the "Shikinen Sengu" ritual, or the construction every 20 years at an alternate site of a new "divine palace" hall at Ise Jingu shrine, is held at the shrine in Ise in Mie Prefecture, central Japan, on May 2, 2025, to pray for the safety of logging trees for timber for the new hall.

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Rite at Ise Jingu shrine in central Japan

"Yamaguchi-sai," the first of a series of rites for the "Shikinen Sengu" ritual, or the construction every 20 years at an alternate site of a new "divine palace" hall at Ise Jingu shrine, is held at the shrine in Ise in Mie Prefecture, central Japan, on May 2, 2025, to pray for the safety of logging trees for timber for the new hall.

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Rite at Ise Jingu shrine in central Japan

"Yamaguchi-sai," the first of a series of rites for the "Shikinen Sengu" ritual, or the construction every 20 years at an alternate site of a new "divine palace" hall at Ise Jingu shrine, is held at the shrine in Ise in Mie Prefecture, central Japan, on May 2, 2025, to pray for the safety of logging trees for timber for the new hall.

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Rite at Ise Jingu shrine in central Japan

"Yamaguchi-sai," the first of a series of rites for the "Shikinen Sengu" ritual, or the construction every 20 years at an alternate site of a new "divine palace" hall at Ise Jingu shrine, is held at the shrine in Ise in Mie Prefecture, central Japan, on May 2, 2025, to pray for the safety of logging trees for timber for the new hall.

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Expedition 72 Soyuz Landing in Kazakhstan

Handout photo dated on April 20, 2025 shows NASA astronaut Don Pettit boards a NASA airplane to take him from Karaganda, Kazakhstan to Houston after he, Roscosmos cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin, and Ivan Vagner landed in their Soyuz MS-26 spacecraft near the town of Zhezkazgan, Kazakhstan on Sunday, April 20, 2025, (April 19 Eastern). The trio returned to Earth after logging 220 days in space as members of Expeditions 71 and 72 aboard the International Space Station. NASA astronaut Don Pettit has safely returned to Earth after a seven-month mission aboard the ISS, landing with Roscosmos cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner. Their Soyuz MS-26 capsule touched down near Zhezkazgan, Kazakhstan, on Sunday, 20 April. Pettit’s 70th birthday. During their 220-day stay, the crew orbited Earth 3,520 times and traveled 93.3 million miles. Pettit participated in key experiments, including 3D printing in microgravity, water purification, plant growth studies, and fire behavior in space. He also shared images of Earth an

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Expedition 72 Soyuz Landing in Kazakhstan

Handout photo dated on April 20, 2025 shows Russian Search and Rescue teams arrive at the Soyuz MS-26 spacecraft shortly after it landed in a remote area near the town of Zhezkazgan, Kazakhstan with Expedition 72 NASA astronaut Don Pettit, and Roscosmos cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner aboard, Sunday, April 20, 2025, (April 19 Eastern). The trio returned to Earth after logging 220 days in space as members of Expeditions 71 and 72 aboard the International Space Station. NASA astronaut Don Pettit has safely returned to Earth after a seven-month mission aboard the ISS, landing with Roscosmos cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner. Their Soyuz MS-26 capsule touched down near Zhezkazgan, Kazakhstan, on Sunday, 20 April. Pettit’s 70th birthday. During their 220-day stay, the crew orbited Earth 3,520 times and traveled 93.3 million miles. Pettit participated in key experiments, including 3D printing in microgravity, water purification, plant growth studies, and fire behavior in space. He also shared im

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Expedition 72 Soyuz Landing in Kazakhstan

Handout photo dated on April 20, 2025 shows NASA astronaut Don Pettit, left, Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexey Ovchinin, center, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Ivan Vagner are seen inside the Soyuz MS-26 spacecraft after they landed in a remote area near the town of Zhezkazgan, Kazakhstan on Sunday, April 20, 2025, (April 19 Eastern). The trio returned to Earth after logging 220 days in space as members of Expeditions 71 and 72 aboard the International Space Station. NASA astronaut Don Pettit has safely returned to Earth after a seven-month mission aboard the ISS, landing with Roscosmos cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner. Their Soyuz MS-26 capsule touched down near Zhezkazgan, Kazakhstan, on Sunday, 20 April. Pettit’s 70th birthday. During their 220-day stay, the crew orbited Earth 3,520 times and traveled 93.3 million miles. Pettit participated in key experiments, including 3D printing in microgravity, water purification, plant growth studies, and fire behavior in space. He also shared images of Earth and conducte

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Expedition 72 Soyuz Landing in Kazakhstan

Handout photo dated on April 20, 2025 shows Roscosmos cosmonaut Ivan Vagner is helped out of the Soyuz MS-26 spacecraft just minutes after he, Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexey Ovchinin, and NASA astronaut Don Pettit, landed in a remote area near the town of Zhezkazgan, Kazakhstan on Sunday, April 20, 2025, (April 19 Eastern). The trio returned to Earth after logging 220 days in space as members of Expeditions 71 and 72 aboard the International Space Station. NASA astronaut Don Pettit has safely returned to Earth after a seven-month mission aboard the ISS, landing with Roscosmos cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner. Their Soyuz MS-26 capsule touched down near Zhezkazgan, Kazakhstan, on Sunday, 20 April. Pettit’s 70th birthday. During their 220-day stay, the crew orbited Earth 3,520 times and traveled 93.3 million miles. Pettit participated in key experiments, including 3D printing in microgravity, water purification, plant growth studies, and fire behavior in space. He also shared images of Earth and conducted

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Expedition 72 Soyuz Landing in Kazakhstan

Handout photo dated on April 20, 2025 shows Russian Search and Rescue teams arrive at the Soyuz MS-26 spacecraft shortly after it landed in a remote area near the town of Zhezkazgan, Kazakhstan with Expedition 72 NASA astronaut Don Pettit, and Roscosmos cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner aboard, Sunday, April 20, 2025, (April 19 Eastern). The trio returned to Earth after logging 220 days in space as members of Expeditions 71 and 72 aboard the International Space Station. NASA astronaut Don Pettit has safely returned to Earth after a seven-month mission aboard the ISS, landing with Roscosmos cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner. Their Soyuz MS-26 capsule touched down near Zhezkazgan, Kazakhstan, on Sunday, 20 April. Pettit’s 70th birthday. During their 220-day stay, the crew orbited Earth 3,520 times and traveled 93.3 million miles. Pettit participated in key experiments, including 3D printing in microgravity, water purification, plant growth studies, and fire behavior in space. He also shared im

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Expedition 72 Soyuz Landing in Kazakhstan

Handout photo dated on April 20, 2025 shows NASA astronaut Don Pettit, center, walks and smiles, while supported by NASA Flight Surgeons Quinn Dufurrena, left, Rainer Effenhauser, right, and Richard Scheuring, background, during a brief layover in Prestwick, Scotland during his return flight to Houston from Karaganda, Kazakhstan, Sunday, April 20, 2025. Pettit, along with Roscosmos cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin, and Ivan Vagner, returned to Earth earlier in the day after logging 220 days in space as members of Expeditions 71 and 72 aboard the International Space Station. NASA astronaut Don Pettit has safely returned to Earth after a seven-month mission aboard the ISS, landing with Roscosmos cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner. Their Soyuz MS-26 capsule touched down near Zhezkazgan, Kazakhstan, on Sunday, 20 April. Pettit’s 70th birthday. During their 220-day stay, the crew orbited Earth 3,520 times and traveled 93.3 million miles. Pettit participated in key experiments, including 3D printing in microgravi

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Expedition 72 Soyuz Landing in Kazakhstan

Handout photo dated on April 20, 2025 shows Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexey Ovchinin is seen outside the Soyuz MS-26 spacecraft after he landed with Roscosmos cosmonaut Ivan Vagner, and NASA astronaut Don Pettit in a remote area near the town of Zhezkazgan, Kazakhstan on Sunday, April 20, 2025, (April 19 Eastern). The trio returned to Earth after logging 220 days in space as members of Expeditions 71 and 72 aboard the International Space Station. NASA astronaut Don Pettit has safely returned to Earth after a seven-month mission aboard the ISS, landing with Roscosmos cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner. Their Soyuz MS-26 capsule touched down near Zhezkazgan, Kazakhstan, on Sunday, 20 April. Pettit’s 70th birthday. During their 220-day stay, the crew orbited Earth 3,520 times and traveled 93.3 million miles. Pettit participated in key experiments, including 3D printing in microgravity, water purification, plant growth studies, and fire behavior in space. He also shared images of Earth and conducted informal s

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Expedition 72 Soyuz Landing in Kazakhstan

Handout photo dated on April 20, 2025 shows Russian support personnel work around the Soyuz MS-26 spacecraft shortly after it landed in a remote area near the town of Zhezkazgan, Kazakhstan with Expedition 72 NASA astronaut Don Pettit, and Roscosmos cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner aboard, Sunday, April 20, 2025, (April 19 Eastern). The trio returned to Earth after logging 220 days in space as members of Expeditions 71 and 72 aboard the International Space Station. NASA astronaut Don Pettit has safely returned to Earth after a seven-month mission aboard the ISS, landing with Roscosmos cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner. Their Soyuz MS-26 capsule touched down near Zhezkazgan, Kazakhstan, on Sunday, 20 April. Pettit’s 70th birthday. During their 220-day stay, the crew orbited Earth 3,520 times and traveled 93.3 million miles. Pettit participated in key experiments, including 3D printing in microgravity, water purification, plant growth studies, and fire behavior in space. He also shared images

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Expedition 72 Soyuz Landing in Kazakhstan

Handout photo dated on April 20, 2025 shows A Russian all terrain vehicle (ATV) drives each of the Expedition 72 crew members, NASA astronaut Don Pettit, Roscosmos cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner, to their awaiting helicopters after they landed in their Soyuz MS-26 spacecraft in a remote area near the town of Zhezkazgan, Kazakhstan, Sunday, April 20, 2025, (April 19 Eastern). The trio returned to Earth after logging 220 days in space as members of Expeditions 71 and 72 aboard the International Space Station. NASA astronaut Don Pettit has safely returned to Earth after a seven-month mission aboard the ISS, landing with Roscosmos cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner. Their Soyuz MS-26 capsule touched down near Zhezkazgan, Kazakhstan, on Sunday, 20 April. Pettit’s 70th birthday. During their 220-day stay, the crew orbited Earth 3,520 times and traveled 93.3 million miles. Pettit participated in key experiments, including 3D printing in microgravity, water purification, plant growth studies, and