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Upper Stage Rocket Booster and Soyuz Spacecraft

Upper Stage Rocket Booster and Soyuz Spacecraft
The Soyuz MS-08 spacecraft (right) awaits its rotation to a horizontal position March 14.

jsc2018e025509 (March 14, 2018) – In the Integration Facility at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, the Soyuz MS-08 spacecraft (right) awaits its rotation to a horizontal position March 14 to be encapsulated in the upper stage of a Soyuz booster rocket (left). Expedition 55 crew members Drew Feustel and Ricky Arnold of NASA and Oleg Artemyev of Roscosmos will launch in the Soyuz March 21 for a five-month mission on the International Space Station. Credit: NASA/Victor Zelentsov