File:Soyuz tm-31 transported to launch pad.jpg

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Description	Russian Soyuz TM-31 Moves to Launch Pad, 29 October 2000 The Soyuz TM-31 launch vehicle, which carried the first resident crew to the International Space Station, moves toward the launch pad at the Baikonur complex in Kazakhstan. The Russian Soyuz launch vehicle is an expendable spacecraft that evolved out of the original Class A (Sputnik).
Date	29 October 2000
Source	http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/station/crew-1/html/jsc2000e28201.html
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Image title	REF: JSC2000-E-28201 29 OCTOBER 2000. THE SOYUZ ROCKET MOVES TOWARD THE LAUNCH PAD AT THE BAIKONUR COMPLEX IN KAZAKHSTAN.
Orientation	Normal
Horizontal resolution	300 dpi
Vertical resolution	300 dpi
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File change date and time	13:04, 18 September 2002
Colour space	Uncalibrated

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