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Rocket carrying Emirati, Russian, American blasts off for ISS @ 2019-09-26T08: Back Hot News
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HAZZAA AL-MANSOORI, A FORMER EMIRATI F-16 PILOT, LAUNCHED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION IN A SOYUZ SPACE CAPSULE FROM A RUSSIAN SPACEPORT IN KAZAKHSTAN ON WEDNESDAY. ALSO ABOARD WERE JESSICA MEIR OF NASA AND OLEG SKRIPOCHKA OF RUSSIA. AFTER A QUICK, SIX-HOUR TRIP, THE SPACECRAFT DOCKED WITH THE STATION AT 3:42 P.M. EASTERN TIME.
IN A HISTORIC MOMENT LATER TODAY, WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 25, HAZZAA AL MANSOORI WILL BECOME THE FIRST EMIRATI ASTRONAUT TO GO TO SPACE. BLASTING OFF JUST BEFORE 6PM FROM BAIKONUR COSMODROME IN KAZAKHSTAN, THE MISSION WILL SEE AL MANSOORI JOURNEY TO THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION (ISS) FOR EIGHT DAYS, RETURNING TO EARTH ON OCTOBER 3.
ROSCOSMOS IS CURRENTLY THE ONLY AGENCY CAPABLE OF LAUNCHING CREW MEMBERS TO SPACE SINCE NASA RETIRED THE SPACE SHUTTLE IN 2011. NASA IS READYING AMERICAN COMMERCIAL CREW VEHICLES FROM BOEING AND SPACEX AND EXPECTS TO START RUNNING CREWED TEST FLIGHTS AS EARLY AS THIS YEAR. BUT FOR NOW, THE SOYUZ IS THE ONLY WAY ASTRONAUTS CAN FLY TO AND FROM THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION.
THE H-2B LAUNCH VEHICLE NO. 8 CARRYING A SUPPLY VEHICLE FOR THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION BLASTS OFF FROM THE TANEGASHIMA SPACE CENTER IN KAGOSHIMA PREFECTURE ON SEPT. 25. (THE ASAHI SHIMBUN)
THIS IS HOW UAE』S FIRST ASTRONAUT IN SPACE WILL THE REACH THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION
TO PROMOTE HIS NEW MOVIE, THE SPACE DRAMA AD ASTRA, ACTOR BRAD PITT TALKED TO ASTRONAUT NICK HAGUE ABOARD THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION (ISS).
THE JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY (JAXA) IS READY TO SEND A CARGO SPACECRAFT PACKED WITH OVER FOUR TONS OF EXPERIMENT HARDWARE, SPARE PARTS, AND SUPPLIES TO THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION.
ACADEMY AWARD NOMINATED ACTOR BRAD PITT CALLED INTO THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION AND SPOKE WITH ASTRONAUT NICK HAGUE ON MONDAY, IN A CONVERSATION THAT WAS CARRIED BY NASA TV. PITT PLAYS AN ASTRONAUT IN HIS NEWEST FILM, "AD ASTRA," WHICH WILL BE RELEASED NATIONWIDE FRIDAY. THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION CREW PREVIEWED THE FILM A FEW WEEKS AGO.

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