The end of Yasmin Moqbli’s six-month mission in the International Space Station
The team of four astronauts, led by Iranian-American astronaut Yasmin Moqbali, is returning to Earth from the International Space Station at the end of its six-month mission. These astronauts started their mission on the 5th of September this year, a mission that, according to the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA, included more than 200 scientific experiments, such as investigating the physiological aspects of astronauts’ sleep and collecting microbial samples from the interior of the International Space Station.The team of four astronauts, led by Iranian-American astronaut Yasmin Moqbali, is returning to Earth from the International Space Station at the end of its six-month mission.This team, which consists of four astronauts of four different nationalities and is known as “Crew Seven” [Group of Seven], will return to Earth on Monday, 21 Pisces, aboard the SpaceX spacecraft known as “Dragon”. Andreas Mogensen from Denmark and from the European Space Agency, Satoshi Furukawa from Japan and Konstantin Borisov from Russia are other members of this group. These astronauts started their mission on the 5th of September this year, a mission that, according to the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA, included more than 200 scientific experiments, such as investigating the physiological aspects of astronauts’ sleep and collecting microbial samples from the interior of the International Space Station. Yasmin Moqbali, who lives in Baldwin, New York, received her engineering degree from MIT and the US Naval Academy and participated in more than 150 combat missions during her service in the army. Ms. Moqbali was selected as one of NASA’s new astronauts at the end of 2018.This Iranian-American astronaut has also published pictures of his mission on social networks during the last six months. In one of these posts, he announced that he had invited his colleagues in Earth orbit for Iranian food.