Three new arrivals pulled into their orbital docking port at the International Space Station Tuesday morning after a flawless two-day rendezvous executed by the Soyuz MS-07 spacecraft
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Three crewmen from Russia, the U.S. and Japan blasted off in freezing temperatures on Sunday to set sail on a two-day rendezvous with the International Space Station to kick off a half-year mission living and working in space to conduct world-class science and outfit the orbital outpost for operations heading into the next decade.
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Three days after a Soyuz spacecraft touched down on the frozen steppe of Kazakhstan with three ISS crew members, the next crew vehicle took flight from an equally frigid Baikonur Cosmodrome on Sunday.
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Three days after a Soyuz spacecraft touched down on the frozen steppe of Kazakhstan with three ISS crew members, the next crew vehicle took flight from an equally frigid Baikonur Cosmodrome on Sunday.
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A third-time Soyuz commander, a physician-turned-astronaut, and a former naval test pilot are on the eve of liftoff atop a Russian Soyuz rocket taking them into orbit on Sunday for a five-and-a-half-month mission aboard the International Space Station.
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Russia’s Soyuz FG rocket was welcomed by freezing temperatures and a star-filled sky on Friday morning when emerging from its MIK assembly building for the rollout to Site 1/5 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome
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Engineers in the MIK Launcher Integration Facility at the Baikonur Cosmodrome completed the assembly of a Soyuz FG rocket on December 14, 2017 in preparation for a December 17th liftoff with the Soyuz MS-07 spacecraft
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The crew of ISS Expedition 54/55 conducts a final inspection of their Soyuz spacecraft and pays a visit to the Soyuz FG rocket that will take them into orbit aboard their MS-07 spacecraft for an express link-up with the orbiting laboratory.
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The Soyuz MS-07 crew of Anton Shkaplerov, Norishige Kanai and Scott Tingle goes through final checkouts of their Sokol Launch and Entry Suits, a suited ingress exercise, final simulations aboard their Soyuz spacecraft and various equipment familiarization exercises in the final two weeks leading up to a December 2017 liftoff
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The Soyuz MS-07 crew members, Anton Shkaplerov, Norishige Kanai and Scott Tingle participate in traditional pre-launch activities at the Baikonur Cosmodrome along with their backups
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The Soyuz MS-07 crew of Anton Shkaplerov, Norishige Kanai and Scott Tingle goes through final checkouts of their Sokol Launch and Entry Suits, a suited ingress exercise, final simulations aboard their Soyuz spacecraft and various equipment familiarization exercises in the final two weeks leading up to a December 2017 liftoff
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The Soyuz MS-07 spacecraft (No. 734) undergoes pre-launch processing at Site 254 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome after arrival in early October 2017.
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The crew of Soyuz MS-07 – Commander Anton Shkaplerov and Flight Engineers Norishige Kanai & Scott Tingle – arrived at the Baikonur on December 4, 2017 for their final two weeks of launch preparations
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The crew of International Space Station Expedition 54 and 55 completes final Soyuz and ISS training operations at the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in Moscow ahead of a late 2017 liftoff.
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The crew of Soyuz MS-07, Commander Anton Shkaplerov and Flight Engineers Norishige Kanai and Scott Tingle, along with their backups, participate in traditional pre-launch activities in Moscow
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The crew of International Space Station Expedition 54 and 55 completes final Soyuz and ISS training operations at the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in Moscow ahead of a late 2017 liftoff.
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The crew of ISS Expedition 54/55 – Anton Shkaplerov, Norishige Kanai and Scott Tingle – caught up with members of the media at various stages of their training flow in preparation for a late 2017 launch to the International Space Station.
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