Uploaded April 2017 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Mission Updates: spaceflight101.com/soyuz-ms-04
Russia’s Soyuz rocket successfully lifted a two-man crew from Russia and the U.S. into orbit and on the fast lane to the International Space Station on Thursday, blasting off from the world’s oldest spaceport in Kazakhstan.
The trusted Soyuz FG rocket lifted off from Site 1/5 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome at 7:13 UTC, carrying into orbit the Soyuz MS-04 spacecraft manned by fifth-time space flier and third-time Soyuz commander Fyodor Yurchikhin and NASA’s Jack Fischer – embarking on a mission of over 2,000 laps around the Earth as part of ISS Expedition 51 and 52.
Mission Updates: spaceflight101.com/soyuz-ms-04
Russia’s Soyuz rocket successfully lifted a two-man crew from Russia and the U.S. into orbit and on the fast lane to the International Space Station on Thursday, blasting off from the world’s oldest spaceport in Kazakhstan.
The trusted Soyuz FG rocket lifted off from Site 1/5 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome at 7:13 UTC, carrying into orbit the Soyuz MS-04 spacecraft manned by fifth-time space flier and third-time Soyuz commander Fyodor Yurchikhin and NASA’s Jack Fischer – embarking on a mission of over 2,000 laps around the Earth as part of ISS Expedition 51 and 52.
