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New (and record) crew on the ISS via Soyuz later this morning _http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2009/05/12/NASA-to-televise-Soyuz-launch-and-docking/UPI-20481242162828/ Lift-off temporarily delayed though, so maybe after a beer or two. _http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/nasatv/index.html | ||
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| Some more detail _http://news.cnet.com/8301-19514_3-10249439-239.html The launch may be difficult to see live, so here are some quality pictures of the launchpad _http://www.flightglobal.com/blogs/hyperbola/2009/05/pictures-the-soyuz-tma-15-roll.html (P)Romanenko is somewhat famous for his family ties. | ||
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