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- Oct. 10. The Soyuz TMA-13 spacecraft is transported by railcar to its launch pad at the
Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan
for launch Oct. 12, 2008 to carry NASA astronaut Michael Fincke, Russian Federal Space Agency cosmonaut Yury Lonchakov and
American
spaceflight participant Richard Garriott to the International Space Station. - Photo Credit:
NASA
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- (23 Oct. 2008) -- Backdropped by the blackness of space and Earth's horizon, the Soyuz TMA-12 spacecraft departs from the Space Station carrying cosmonauts Sergei Volkov and Oleg Kononenko and American spaceflight participant Richard Garriott back to Earth. Photo Credit: NASA
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- (23 Oct. 2008) -- Astronaut Greg Chamitoff (left) and cosmonaut Yury Lonchakov watch live video of post landing activities on the steppes of Kazakhstan of Expedition 17 crewmembers and spaceflight participant on a computer screen in the Zvezda Service Module of the International Space Station. Cosmonaut Sergei Volkov, Expedition 17 commander, is visible on the screen. Photo credit:
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Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan