2018 World Cup ball is brought from the universe to Earth

The Russian astronaut, Anton Shkaplerov, transferred the World Cup Telstar 18 ball from the ISS space station to the 'Soyuz MS-07' space shuttle to return to Earth. RIA correspondent reports from the Flight Control Center in Moscow.

Two soccer astronauts on the ISS station.

The 2018 World Cup ball will be brought to the station by another astronaut, Oleg Artemiev. Currently he is at the station with other colleagues from the US who are also waiting for their crew to land on June 8.

As previously reported information from 'RosKosmos', the Telstar 18 ball has been put into space orbit, then brought to Earth and will be used in the upcoming opening of the 2018 World Cup in Russia. .

In addition, 'RosKosmos' also uploaded the video Artemiev and Shkaplerov playing with the ball on the ISS station.