Soyuz Tma 11M Prime And Back Up Crews Arrive At Baikonur

The fundamental someone of International business Get around Set Expedition 38/39 and the stalemate someone flew out from Chkalovsky airport sited approximately Moscow and all the rage at Baikonur, Kazakhstan on Saturday, the press secretary of the Cosmonaut Athletics Centre, Irina Rogova, told Itar-Tass. Cosmonauts readily are carried by two planes to the space establishment centre. The first plane with Russian Mikhail Tyurin, NASA astronaut Richard Mastracchio and Japanese astronaut Koichi Wakata aboard took off at 10:00 Moscow time, and the specially plane with the stalemate crewmembers -- Truism Surayev, Gregory Wiseman and Alexander Gerst -- took off at 10:20.

To the front the flight, the cosmonauts and astronauts said good-bye to their families and were photographed at the Yuri Gagarin monument in cosmonauts' Facet Settlement. They life-force accommodate education before the orbital trip. The establishment of the Soyuz TMA-11M spacecraft is planned for November 7.

The Sochi 2014 torch, a symbol of the Bitter Olympic Fool around, life-force be carried to the ISS aboard the Soyuz. Olympic symbols are on the badge of the someone and on the spacecraft.

The Soyuz is planned to account at the space station in less than than six hours.

Credit: ITAR-TASS