MCC specialists and astronauts are preparing for the anniversary launch “Soyuz” – First Channel

On the Baikonur completed final preparations for sending into space “Soyuz”, which should be delivered to the ISS next international crew. The launch, scheduled for 7.32 Moscow, will be 500 meters for the famous Gagarin’s start.

On board the ship are already Dane Andreas Mogensen, the first cosmonaut of independent Kazakhstan Aydin Aimbetov and Russian Sergei Volkov, for which this mission will be the third.

“I think that everything will go well, since we trained as a team, and have a mutual understanding, it is present “, – says commander Sergei Volkov.

” The excitement, of course, there is. It is natural, especially if it’s your first flight. The rocket – just incredible . She is still ironed, as a living being, and with us when we go up into it, and when flying – it will be a single organism, so that the emotions simply overwhelmed, “- says the Danish European Space Agency astronaut Andreas Morgensen.

The flight of a manned “Union” will last for two days. Docking is scheduled for the 4th of September. Meet the new crew to the ISS will be Russian cosmonaut Gennady Padalka, Mikhail Kornienko and Oleg Kononenko and US astronauts Scott Kelly and Chell Lindgren and Japanese Yui Kimia.

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