Russian and American crew explode in Soyuz rocket connection for ISS | Space News

Space spacecraft with two Russian and one American astronaut took off from Baikonur Cosmodrom in Kazakhstan

The Russian rocket that carried a crew from the United States and Russia started with the International Space Station (ISS).

Spacecraft Soyuz MS-27 picked up from Baikonur Cosmodrom in Kazakhstan at 10:47 (05:47 GMT) on Tuesday. Space Flight remains rare associations between the United States and Russia, with the links that have broken after Moscow released their war in Ukraine in February 2022. years.

With NASA Jonathan Kim and Russian Astronauts Sergei Ryzhikov and Alexei Zubitsky on board, vessel connected With ISS some hours later, Ruscosmos Roscosmos said Russian State Corporation.

The mission of the latest launch of Soyuz is to perform 50 scientific experiments in space, Roscosmos said, before returning to Earth 9. December.

Confirmed connection: Spacecraft Soyuz MS-27, which was launched from Earth a few hours ago, officially joined to @Space_station at 4:57 I (0857 UTC). Stay set while we welcome the latest member members; Coverage begins at 7AM ET (1100 UTC). pic.twitter.com/mg6bkzclql

– NASA (@nasa) 8. April 2025

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However, despite continuous cooperation in space flying, the United States and other Western countries ceased other partnerships with Roscosmos as part of members of the sanctions located in Russia due to war.

President Vladimir Putin’s envoy of investment Kirill Dmitriev, who is trying to reset the American-Russian language, said the launch of the area was the latest instance of the space for which traces of his history in 1975. years. Years.

This was done when first planted the international mission performed the U.S. community, and the Soviet Union saw Apollo and connecting soyz in space.

That mission, who presented the first international handling in space, was a symbol of the Cold War.

“Russian and American cooperation in the space industry continue today,” Dmitriev said, publishing the video on his official channel of the rocket explosion.

Dmitriev added that Moscow can also provide a small nuclear power plant for the Mission on Mars, which planned Spacex all elon musk.

The Russian spaceship that has been a source of great pride for decades for decades, for years, for years from chronic lack of financial, corruption scandals and failures.

Luna-25 probe, the first month’s mission in almost 50 years, knocked down On the month after the incident during the maneuver before landing in August 2023. Years.

Moscow began the expansion of its space cooperation with other countries, including China, which remains The only country that landed the probe on the dark side of the moon.

Since it was leaned at the end of its service century, Russia also announced plans to start their own space station. The first two modules are expected to run 2027. years.