(WHTM) On July 15, 1975, two rockets blasted off into space. The Soviet Union’s Soyuz 19 launched from Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan at 8:20 a.m. EDT, carrying cosmonauts Alexey Leonov and Valery ...
The following photos show the process whereby the Soyuz TM-19 spacecraft was prepared for launch, integrated with its launch vehicle, and then moved to the pad. Launch is scheduled from the Baikonur ...
11:50 PM, 11/25/10 Update: Soyuz TMA-19 returns to Earth (UPDATED at 12:45 a.m. with pictures, quotes) A Russian Soyuz spacecraft carrying a cosmonaut and two NASA astronauts undocked from the ...
After nearly a year of floating in space on board the International Space Station, a NASA astronaut has returned to Earth. Mark Vande Hei returned from the ISS on a Russian Soyuz MS-19 spacecraft, ...
MOSCOW (AFP) ― Soviet cosmonaut Valery Kubasov, who took part in the first docking of a U.S. Apollo spacecraft with a Soviet Soyuz, has died aged 79, the Russian spacecraft corporation said Thursday.
Valeri Nikolayevich Kubasov, a retired Soviet cosmonaut, died on Wednesday, 19 February 2014, in Moscow at age 79. He was the second crew member of the legendary joint U.S.-USSR Apollo-Soyuz Test ...
The documentary "Soyuz-Apollo. The Force of Gravity" is dedicated to the history of the legendary "handshake in space" – the docking in near-Earth orbit of the Soviet and American spacecraft Soyuz-19 ...
Actress Yulia Peresild (left) and director Klim Shipenko (right) joined Roscosmos cosmonaut Anton Shkaplerov on the Soyuz MS-19 spacecraft that flew to the ISS Oct. 5. Credit: Roscosmos MOUNTAIN VIEW, ...
NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei set new record for longest single mission by an American. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A ...
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The Soyuz MS-19 crew ship departs the International Space Station The Soyuz MS-19 crew ship, carrying three Expedition 66 crew members, departs the International Space Station after undocking from the ...