Soyuz proceeds with Express Rendezvous after achieving Precise Orbit

The Soyuz TMA-20M spacecraft and its three crew members successfully entered the fast lane to the International Space Station for an overnight rendezvous, being lifted into a very precise orbit by the Soyuz FG launch vehicle after its middle-of-the-night blastoff from Kazakhstan.

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Soyuz Crew Trio en-route to Space Station after safe Launch into Orbit

A crew of two veteran flight engineers and a rookie commander began an overnight link-up with the International Space Station on Friday, launching into the night skies over the Baikonur Cosmodrome atop a Soyuz rocket.

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Photos: Final Pre-Launch Press Conference for Soyuz TMA-20M Crew

After being cleared for liftoff by the Russian State Commission, the crew of Soyuz TMA-20M, Alexey Ovchinin, Oleg Skripochka and Jeff Williams, spoke to the media one last time on the eve of their launch to the International Space Station for a stay of nearly six months.

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