International Space Station crew spacecraft launch

Dec 15, 2015

International Space Station crew spacecraft launch

Steve Earley 0 Comment World aircraft, Britain, International Space Station, Russia, space, space travel, United States

A Russian spacecraft carrying a three-man Russian-British-American crew blasted off Tuesday, bound for the International Space Station.

: British astronaut Tim Peake (bottom), Russian cosmonaut Yuri Malenchenko (top) and U.S. astronaut Tim Kopra wave as they board the Soyuz TMA-19M spacecraft at the Russian-leased Baikonur cosmodrome, prior to blasting off to the International Space Station on Tuesday. (SHAMIL ZHUMATOV/AFP/Getty Images)

: British astronaut Tim Peake reacts as his space suit is tested. (KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP/Getty Images)

: Russia’s Soyuz TMA-19M spacecraft carrying the International Space Station Expedition 46/47 crew blasts off from the launch pad at the Russian-leased Baikonur cosmodrome on Tuesday. (KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP/Getty Images)

: Russia’s Soyuz TMA-19M spacecraft carrying the International Space Station Expedition 46/47 crew blasts off. (KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP/Getty Images)

: Liftoff of Russia’s Soyuz TMA-19M spacecraft, carrying the International Space Station Expedition 46/47 crew of British astronaut Tim Peake, Russian cosmonaut Yuri Malenchenko and U.S. astronaut Tim Kopra. (KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP/Getty Images)

: Russia’s Soyuz TMA-19M, bound for the International Space Station. (KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP/Getty Images)

: Photographers take pictures as Russia’s Soyuz TMA-19M spacecraft carrying the International Space Station Expedition 46/47 crew blasts off. (KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP/Getty Images)

: Russia’s Soyuz TMA-19M spacecraft carrying the International Space Station Expedition 46/47 crew of British astronaut Tim Peake, Russian cosmonaut Yuri Malenchenko and U.S. astronaut Tim Kopra blasts off from the launch pad at the Russian-leased Baikonur cosmodrome on Tuesday. (KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP/Getty Images)

: The spacecraft carrying a crew bound for the International Space Station blasts off at Baikonur cosmodrome. (KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP/Getty Images)

: Russia’s Soyuz TMA-19M spacecraft, carrying the International Space Station Expedition 46/47 crew. (KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP/Getty Images)

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