International Space Station NASA- Three crew members, Sunita Williams of the United States, Yuri Malenchenko of Russia, and Akihiko Hoshide of Japan, left ISS and are headed home back to Earth.
The three passed on the torch to NASA astronaut Kevin Ford and Russians Oleg Novitsky and Yevgeny Tarelkin. These three men will be running the ISS until December 15th when they will be joined by three more crew members.