How the Soyuz rocket prepares for its mission to the International Space Station
In short: Observe the Soyuz spacecraft being joined to its booster rocket prior to its transit to the Baikonur Cosmodrome launch pad in Kazakhstan. This video captures the essential preparations for the upcoming expedition to the International Space Station.
The Soyuz spacecraft is being prepared for a four-month mission to the International Space Station. This flight will carry a diverse crew, including Soyuz Commander Anatoly Ivanishin, NASA Flight Engineer Kate Rubins, and JAXA Flight Engineer Takuya Onishi.
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