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Soyuz capsule: International Space Station reached (VIDEO)

Baikonur, Kazakistan - New event planned on Saturday

The Soyuz capsule which was launched two days ago from the Baikonur Space Center, Kazakhstan, reached today the International Space Station (AVIONEWS). The capsule carried the Russian cosmonauts Gennady Padalka and Sergei Revin, and the NASA astronaut Joe Acaba. The capsule docked early this morning (Moscow time) after a 48 h flight around the planet. The contact with the ISS happened over the Mongolian-Kazakh...

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Rome, Italy, 05/17/2012 08:09
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