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Usachev, Voss and Helms, having completed 156 days on Alpha, now become members of the space shuttle crew.
CNN: newcrew
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Usachev could have an easier time recovering, having spent two long-duration missions on the retired Russian space station Mir.
CNN: Alpha astronauts: Trip to Mars is doable
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They are expected to live on Alpha until December, replacing Russian cosmonaut Yury Usachev and U.S. astronauts Jim Voss and Susan Helms.
CNN: newcrew
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The new ISS crew, referred to as Expedition Two, includes two Americans, Susan Helms and James Voss, and their Russian commander Yury Usachev.
BBC: Discovery docks with space station
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Usachev has experience dealing with the consequences of a long-term stay in space, having spent two long-duration missions on the retired Russian space station Mir.
CNN: Discovery brings home Alpha crew
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"Compared to my previous flight, it's much better, " Usachev said.
CNN: Discovery brings home Alpha crew