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Mission Complete

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Lenio, Allen Mirkadyrov, Jocelyn Dunn, Neil Scheibelhut, Zak Wilson and Sophie Milam jumped for joy after being released from their dome habitat on Mauna Loa.
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Jocelyn Dunn handed out custom-made patches to children who came to see the crew land.
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Upon leaving the habitat Saturday, crew members went on a sky-diving adventure, landing at the Old Kona Airport Recreation Area in Kailua-Kona. Mission Commander Martha Lenio glided in safely with an Army Golden Knight tandem jumper.
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Martha Lenio, mission commander, demonstrated the routine of using the spacesuit Saturday.