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Video: Soyuz lifts off, beams down on-board camera views

June 6, 2018 Stephen Clark

A three-person crew heading for the International Space Station took off Wednesday from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan and arrived in orbit around nine minutes later, beginning a two-day pursuit of the research outpost.

U.S.-Russian-German crew launched to space station

June 6, 2018 William Harwood

Three days after a trio of space station fliers returned to Earth, a Russian cosmonaut, a German flight engineer and a NASA physician-astronaut rocketed into orbit aboard another Soyuz spacecraft Wednesday, setting off after the lab complex in the first step of a two-day rendezvous.

Live coverage: Soyuz crew docks with International Space Station

June 6, 2018 Stephen Clark

Two days after launching from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, three new crew members arrived Friday at the International Space Station to begin a six-month stay. Docking of the crew’s Soyuz MS-09 spacecraft to the station’s Rassvet module occurred at 9:01 a.m. EDT (1301 GMT).

Chinese weather satellite successfully boosted into orbit

June 5, 2018 Stephen Clark

The last in an older generation of spin-stabilized Chinese weather satellites launched Tuesday toward a perch more than 22,000 miles over the equator, the start of a mission of at least four years monitoring tropical cyclones and other weather systems across Africa and Asia.

NASA’s New Horizons probe wakes up for New Year’s Day flyby

June 5, 2018 Stephen Clark

Speeding through the outer reaches of the solar system nearly 3.8 billion miles from Earth, NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft has awakened from a five-and-a-half month slumber, ready for a second act after its 2015 flyby of Pluto with a New Year’s Day encounter with a primordial world set to become the most distant object ever explored.

Video: Soyuz lifts off, beams down on-board camera views

U.S.-Russian-German crew launched to space station

Live coverage: Soyuz crew docks with International Space Station

Chinese weather satellite successfully boosted into orbit

NASA’s New Horizons probe wakes up for New Year’s Day flyby

Video and photos: Soyuz crew capsule lands in Kazakhstan

After previous crew’s return, new space station residents set for launch Wednesday

Photos: SpaceX successful in nighttime blastoff from Cape Canaveral

Scientists resume use of Curiosity rover’s drill and internal lab instruments

Soyuz rocket for next station crew transferred to launch pad in Kazakhstan