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Soyuz Encapsulated in Booster Upper Stage

Posted on Tuesday, May 8, 2012
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Soyuz Encapsulated in Booster Upper Stage
Image credit: NASA/Victor Zelentsov

Uploader comment: JSC2012-E-050911 (8 May 2012) --- At the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, technicians monitor the encapsulation of the Soyuz TMA-04M spacecraft into its Soyuz booster upper stage May 8, 2012 in advance of the launching of three new crew members to the International Space Station. The Soyuz is scheduled to carry Soyuz Commander Gennady Padalka, NASA Flight Engineer Joe Acaba and Flight Engineer Sergei Revin to the orbital complex on May 15 (Kazakhstan time) for a four-month mission.


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