ISS About to Have a Crew of Six With Soyuz-TMA 15 Launch

By Marc Boucher on May 27, 2009 12:30 PM. Comments

Soyuz TMA-15 Launches Three Astronauts to the International Space Station to Augment Crew to Six, NASA

"The International Space Station crew is awaiting the arrival of three new members that will usher in an era of six-person crews aboard the orbiting laboratory. Russian cosmonaut Roman Romanenko, European Space Agency astronaut Frank De Winne and Canadian Space Agency astronaut Bob Thirsk launched aboard a Soyuz spacecraft Wednesday morning from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan."

- After the break you can watch the launch of Soyuz-TMA 15.

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