Astronauts of the ISS Expedition 54/55 took part in a winter forest survival training exercise. The crew had to endure harsh weather conditions and freezing temperatures following a simulated spacecraft landing in an inhospitable winter forest.
© Sputnik / StringerJAXA astronaut Norishige Kanai lights a signal flare during a winter forest survival training exercise.
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JAXA astronaut Norishige Kanai lights a signal flare during a winter forest survival training exercise.
© Sputnik / Stringer A replica of a spacecraft landing module used during the ISS Expedition 54/55 winter forest survival training exercise.
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A replica of a spacecraft landing module used during the ISS Expedition 54/55 winter forest survival training exercise.
© Sputnik / StringerMembers of the ISS Expedition 54/55 (from left to right): NASA astronaut Randolph Bresnik, Roscosmos cosmonaut Sergei Ryazansky and JAXA astronaut Norishige Kanai.
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Members of the ISS Expedition 54/55 (from left to right): NASA astronaut Randolph Bresnik, Roscosmos cosmonaut Sergei Ryazansky and JAXA astronaut Norishige Kanai.
© Sputnik / StringerNASA astronaut Randolph Bresnik takes part in a winter forest survival training exercise.
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NASA astronaut Randolph Bresnik takes part in a winter forest survival training exercise.
© Sputnik / StringerJAXA astronaut Norishige Kanai fetches wood for a fire during a winter forest survival training exercise.
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JAXA astronaut Norishige Kanai fetches wood for a fire during a winter forest survival training exercise.
© Sputnik / StringerNASA astronaut Randolph Bresnik takes part in the winter forest survival training exercise.
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NASA astronaut Randolph Bresnik takes part in the winter forest survival training exercise.