International Space Station, Soyuz and Russia

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NASA astronaut joins Russian cosmonauts for Thanksgiving Day ride to International Space Station
American astronomer-turned-medical physicist and now NASA astronaut Chris Williams joined two Russian cosmonauts aboard a Soyuz ferry ship Thursday for a Thanksgiving Day flight to the International S...

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Russia's only active launch pad for cosmonauts damaged by Soyuz crew launch to International Space Station
US-Russian crew of 3 blasts off to the International Space Station in a Russian Soyuz spacecraft
Baikonur launch pad damaged after Russian Soyuz launch to International Space Station
A Russian Soyuz MS-28 spacecraft with two Russian cosmonauts and one NASA astronaut on board successfully docked with the International Space Station on Thursday, Russian space agency Roscosmos said.

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How Russia ruined its only way of sending astronauts into space
Russia accidentally destroys its only way of sending astronauts to space
Launch pad damaged as Russian rocket blasts off for space station, agency says
“In the worst case this could seriously affect the rotation of crewed missions and cargo flights to the ISS,” analyst and blogger Georgy Trishkin wrote on Telegram.

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Soyuz spacecraft blasts off for International Space Station
US-Russian crew blasts off for International Space Station

Russia's only way to send astronauts to space has suffered some serious blast damage

Roscosmos confirmed damage to the launchpad in Baikonur on Thursday. Footage of the launch shows its service bay likely fell into an exhaust trench.
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US-Russian Soyuz crew launches to and arrives at the International Space Station on Thanksgiving Day Astronauts find sweet treats aboard extra-large Cygnus supply ship | On the International Space Station Sept. 15-19, 2025
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Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla foresees defining decade for India’s space exploration

Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, the first Indian to travel to the International Space Station as part of the Axiom-4 mission, emphasised that the next five to ten years will be crucial for India’s space exploration.
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