23/03/2024 16:03 (UTC)

Russia launches Soyuz MS-25spacecraft at 2nd attempt

Baikonur (Kazakhstan), Mar 23 (EFE/EPA) - (Camera: Yury Kochetkov) Russia today launched the second attempt of the Soyuz MS-25 spacecraft with three crew members on board, including the first Belarusian cosmonaut, Marina Vasilévskaya, bound for the International Space Station (ISS).

The launch, broadcast live on television and dedicated to the 90th anniversary of Yuri Gagarin's birth, was carried out at 12:36 GMT from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan with the help of a Soyuz-2.1a carrier rocket.

FOOTAGE OF THE PREPARATIONS AND LAUNCH OF THE SOYUZ MS-25, IN BAIKONUR, KAZAKHSTAN.

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Date: 23/03/2024 16:01 (UTC)
Credit: EFE
Source: EPA
Topic: Science and technology
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Duration: 62 seconds
Reference: 7001348244
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