<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><div style="margin: 1em 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><section id="ember913" class="ember-view collapsible opened" style="box-sizing: border-box; max-height: none; overflow-y: hidden;"><div class="text" style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><div class="type-image dnd-atom-wrapper context-side_image" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0.5em 0px 3em 2em; max-width: 320px; float: right; clear: right; width: 320px;"><div class="dnd-drop-wrapper" style="font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box;"><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/sites/default/files/thumbnails/image/pesquet_and_novitskiy.jpg" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(66, 139, 202); text-decoration: none; background-position: 0px 0px; background-repeat: initial initial;" class=""></a></div><div class="dnd-legend-wrapper" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><div class="caption" style="box-sizing: border-box;">ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Thomas Pesquet and Russian cosmonaut Oleg Novitskiy celebrate Pesquet's birthday aboard the International Space Station.</div><div class="credits" style="box-sizing: border-box; font-style: italic; font-weight: 700;">Credits: NASA</div><div class="credits" style="box-sizing: border-box; font-style: italic; font-weight: 700;"><br class=""></div><div class="credits" style="box-sizing: border-box; font-style: italic; font-weight: 700;"><br class=""></div><div class="credits" style="box-sizing: border-box; font-style: italic; font-weight: 700;"><br class=""></div><div class="link" style="font-size: 11px; box-sizing: border-box; background-image: inherit; background-size: inherit; background-attachment: inherit; background-origin: inherit; background-clip: inherit; padding: 0px;"><a href="" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(66, 139, 202); background-position: 0px 0px;" class=""></a></div></div></div><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 15px; -webkit-font-smoothing: inherit; line-height: 1.4em;" class=""><font size="4" class="">Two crew members on the <a href="https://www.nasa.gov/station" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(66, 139, 202); text-decoration: none; background-position: 0px 0px;" class="">International Space Station</a> are scheduled to depart the orbital outpost Friday, June 2. Coverage of their departure and return to Earth will air live on NASA Television and the agency’s <a href="https://www.nasa.gov/nasatv" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(66, 139, 202); text-decoration: none; background-position: 0px 0px;" class="">website</a>beginning Thursday, June 1, with the space station change of command ceremony. Expedition 51 Flight Engineers Oleg Novitskiy of Roscosmos and <a href="https://twitter.com/Thom_astro" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(66, 139, 202); text-decoration: none; background-position: 0px 0px;" class="">Thomas Pesquet</a> of ESA (European Space Agency) will undock their Soyuz MS-03 spacecraft from the space station at 6:50 a.m. EDT and land in Kazakhstan at 10:10 a.m. (8:20 p.m. Kazakhstan time). Together, the Expedition 51 crew members pursued hundreds of experiments in biology, biotechnology, physical science and Earth science aboard humanity’s only orbiting laboratory. Their return will wrap up 196 days in space, since their launch on Nov. 17, 2016.</font></p><div style="font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 15px; -webkit-font-smoothing: inherit; line-height: 1.4em;" class=""><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div style="font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 15px; -webkit-font-smoothing: inherit; line-height: 1.4em;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 15px; -webkit-font-smoothing: inherit; line-height: 1.4em;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 15px; -webkit-font-smoothing: inherit; line-height: 1.4em;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 15px; -webkit-font-smoothing: inherit; line-height: 1.4em;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="font-size: 14px; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 15px; -webkit-font-smoothing: inherit; line-height: 1.4em;" class=""><div class="image slide-container" data-bindattr-1292="1292" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 1em; width: auto; height: calc(85% - 100px);"><div id="ember1301" class="ember-view loaded flex-wrapper col-xs-push-1 col-xs-10" style="box-sizing: border-box; position: relative; min-height: 1px; padding: 0px; float: left; width: 990.828125px; left: 8.333330154418945%; overflow: hidden; align-items: center; top: 50px; height: 618.375px; background-position: 0px 0px; background-repeat: initial initial;"><h3 id="title" style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: 'Titillium Web', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.1; font-size: 24px; margin: 0.5em 0.5em 0.5em 0px !important;" class=""><span style="box-sizing: border-box;" class="">Illustration of an Earth-Sized 'Tatooine’ Planet</span></h3><div class=""><span style="box-sizing: border-box;" class=""><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: 'Titillium Web', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(49, 49, 49);" class="">This illustration shows a hypothetical planet covered in water around the binary star system of Kepler-35A and B. With two suns in its sky, Luke Skywalker's home planet Tatooine in "Star Wars" looks like a parched, sandy desert world. In real life, we know that two-star systems can indeed support planets.</span></span></div><div class=""><br class=""></div></div></div></div></div></section></div></body></html>