NASA Video: Soyuz Travels to International Space Station

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Video courtesy of NASA

This video shows the approach of the Soyuz TMA-09M spacecraft to the waiting International Space Station. On board Soyuz was the flight’s commander, Russian cosmonaut Fyodor Yurchikhin, along with flight engineers Karen Nyberg and Luca Parmitano. The trio launched from Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan less than six hours prior to docking.

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Video courtesy of NASA

NASA Photograph Bill Ingalls Soyuz Expedition 36 ISS International Space Station posted on AmericaSpace
Photo Credit: Bill Ingalls / NASA

 

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