The Soyuz MS-16 spacecraft and its booster are raised to vertical position

jsc2020e016991 (April 6, 2020) - At the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, the Soyuz MS-16 spacecraft and its booster are raised to a vertical position at the Site 31 launch pad April 6 for final preparations for launch. Expedition 63 crewmembers Chris Cassidy of NASA and Anatoly Ivanishin and Ivan Vagner of Roscosmos are set to launch aboard the Soyuz MS-16 April 9 for a six-and-a-half month mission on the International Space Station. Credit: NASA/Victor Zelentsov.