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Expedition 61 Launches to the International Space Station

Closeup of Soyuz rocket engines igniting as the rocket leaves the pad.
Expedition 61 Launches to the International Space Station

The Soyuz MS-15 spacecraft launches with Expedition 61 crewmembers Jessica Meir of NASA, Oleg Skripochka of Roscosmos and spaceflight participant Hazzaa Ali Almansoori of the United Arab Emirates on Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2019 from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.
The trio will continue work on hundreds of experiments in biology, biotechnology, physical science and Earth science aboard the space station.

Image Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls