Kennedy Space Center, United States (AFP) Oct 5, 2022
A SpaceX rocket carrying a Russian crew member blasted off from Florida Wednesday on a voyage that carries significant symbolism as war rages in Ukraine. Anna Kikina, the only female cosmonaut in service, is part of the Crew-5 mission, which also includes one Japanese and two American astronauts. "Let's do this," said Nicole Mann, commander of the Crew Dragon capsule and the first Native
Amid Ukraine war, US flies Russian cosmonaut to ISS
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