All-Russian cosmonaut crew launches to International Space Station
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Russian cosmonauts Oleg Artemyev, Denis Matveev and Sergey Korsakov launched aboard a Soyuz MS-21 spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome launchpad in Kazakhstan around 11:55 a.m. ET. The trip to the space station should take just over three hours.
Cosmonauts Oleg Artemyev, Denis Matveev and Sergey Korsakov lifted off aboard a Soyuz MS-21 spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome launch pad in Kazakhstan at 11:55 a.m. ET. The crew's launch and trip to the space station, which should take just over three hours, will be streamed live on NASA's website.
It's the first spaceflight for Matveev and Korsakov, and the trio will spend the next six and a half months aboard the space station.
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