New Crew to Stay Aboard ISS for 7 Months Instead of 6

New Crew to Stay Aboard ISS for 7 Months Instead of 6 Moscow (Sputnik) Nov 24, 2015 - The launch of the new crew including Malenchenko (Roscosmos), Timothy Kopra (NASA) and Timothy Peake (European Space Agency) is scheduled for December 15 from the Baikonur Cosmodrome on board the Soyuz TMA-19M spacecraft. The period of service of a new International Space Station (ISS) crew in orbit has been increased from six to seven months due to update of the flight program, the new sp ... more

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