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Soyuz rocket launches Soyuz TMA-3 spacecraft (October 18, 2003)

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English: The Soyuz TMA-3 vehicle launches from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan October 18, 2003, carrying astronaut C. Michael Foale, Expedition 8 mission commander and NASA ISS science officer; cosmonaut Alexander Y. Kaleri, Soyuz commander and flight engineer; and European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut Pedro Duque of Spain to the International Space Station (ISS). The trio will arrive at the ISS October 20, as Foale and Kaleri take over command of Station operations for the next 6 1/2 months. Duque will return to Earth October 28 with cosmonaut Yuri I. Malenchenko, Expedition 7 mission commander, and astronaut Edward T. Lu, NASA ISS science officer and flight engineer, in another Soyuz capsule already docked to the ISS. Kaleri and Malenchenko represent Rosaviakosmos.
日本語: ソユーズTMA-3の打ち上げ( バイコヌール、2003年10月18日)
Русский: 18 октября 2003 года. Запуск российского космического корабля Союз ТМА-3.
Date 18 October 2003
Source http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/station/crew-8/html/jsc2003e60961.html
Author NASA/Bill Ingalls
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