A new crew begins a four-month mission to the International Space Station

New Crew Launches to the International Space Station · 10:07 · Video: NASA · Watch at the source

In short: This video captures the launch of the Soyuz MS-01 spacecraft from Kazakhstan. It follows a diverse international team embarking on a two-day journey to join the International Space Station for a long-term stay.

On July 7, the Soyuz MS-01 spacecraft lifted off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. The crew includes Roscosmos Commander Anatoly Ivanishin, alongside NASA Flight Engineer Kate Rubins and JAXA Flight Engineer Takuya Onishi.

This launch marks the beginning of a four-month mission aboard the International Space Station, following a two-day transit from Earth.

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