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Kazakhstan|science|September 1, 2015 / 09:31 AM
ISS crew to launch from Baikonur on Sep 2

AKIPRESS.COM - Sergei Volkov of the Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos), Andreas Mogensen of ESA (European Space Agency) and Aidyn Aimbetov of the Kazakh Space Agency will launch from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan at 12:37 a.m. on Wednesday (10:37 a.m. Baikonur time).

Mogensen and Aimbetov are short duration crew members while Volkov will spend six months on the orbital complex.

The trio will travel in a Soyuz spacecraft, which will rendezvous with the space station and dock two days later to the Poisk module at 3:42 a.m. on September 4, SpaceCoastDaily.com reports.

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