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11-18-2016, 01:50 AM
Russia puts Soyuz MS-03 spacecraft in orbit
BAIKONUR /Kazakhstan/, November 17. /TASS/. The Soyuz MS-03 spacecraft with three crew members blasted off from the Baikonur space center in Kazakhstan late Thursday and reached orbit several minutes later, a Roscosmos spokesman said.
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Carrier rocket with Soyuz MS manned spacecraft placed on launch pad at Baikonur (http://tass.com/science/912119)
"The spacecraft separated from the third stage of the Soyuz-FG rocket," he said.
The spacecraft carries Russian cosmonaut Oleg Novitskiy, European Space Agency astronaut Thomas Pesquet, and NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson.
It is the 50th mission to the ISS.
More:
http://tass.com/science/913172
BAIKONUR /Kazakhstan/, November 17. /TASS/. The Soyuz MS-03 spacecraft with three crew members blasted off from the Baikonur space center in Kazakhstan late Thursday and reached orbit several minutes later, a Roscosmos spokesman said.
Read also
https://phototass1.cdnvideo.ru/width/333_3412a45b/tass/m2/en/uploads/i/20161114/1152402.jpg (http://tass.com/science/912119)
Carrier rocket with Soyuz MS manned spacecraft placed on launch pad at Baikonur (http://tass.com/science/912119)
"The spacecraft separated from the third stage of the Soyuz-FG rocket," he said.
The spacecraft carries Russian cosmonaut Oleg Novitskiy, European Space Agency astronaut Thomas Pesquet, and NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson.
It is the 50th mission to the ISS.
More:
http://tass.com/science/913172