Thursday, May 29, 2014

“Union” delivered to the ISS new crew – Dni.Ru

 Photo: nasa.gov

Russian manned spacecraft “Soyuz TMA-13M” delivered to the International Space Station (ISS), a new international crew. Astronauts have already opened the hatches and went to the station.

“The meeting of the ISS and” Soyuz “, – reported in the Mission Control Center (MCC). Ship docked to a small research module “Dawn” of the Russian segment of the ISS at 05:44. rendezvous and docking were performed in automatic mode under control specialists MCC.

Aboard “Soyuz TMA-13M” to the station crew arrived next 40/41 Expedition including Russian cosmonaut Maxim Suraeva, NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman and European astronaut Alexander Gerst , the press service of the MCC. meet them at the station Russian cosmonauts Oleg Artemyev and Alexander Skvortsov and U.S. astronaut Steven Swanson.

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