... 2005 November 1 . A Soyuz Spacecraft Approaches the Space Station . Credit : ISS Expedition 11 Crew, NASA . ... Explanation: Last month, a Soyuz TMA-7 spacecraft docked with the International Space Station. ...
... In Russian soyuz means "union" and indeed one of the milestones achieved by a Soyuz spacecraft was an orbital union with a US Apollo command module during the first international space mission (Apollo-Soyuz) in 1975. ...
... 2003 April 28 . Rollout of a Soyuz TMA-2 Aboard an R7 Rocket . Credit: Scott Andrews, NASA . ... at the Baikonur Cosmodrome , the rocket's white top is actually a Soyuz TMA-2 , the most recent version of the longest serving ...
... 2005 October 9 . Rollout of Soyuz TMA-2 Aboard an R7 Rocket . Credit: Scott Andrews, NASA . ... the Baikonur Cosmodrome , the rocket's white top is actually the Soyuz TMA-2 , the most recent version of the longest serving ...
... in silhouette against the rockets' glare, the spacecraft is a Soyuz TMA-08M. Its crew, Expedition 36 Commander Pavel Vinogradov ... The Soyuz retro-rockets fire very quickly and for an extremely short duration near touchdown . ...
... Explanation: Thursday, shortly after local sunrise over central Asia, this Soyuz spacecraft floated over a sea of golden clouds during its descent by parachute through planet Earth's dense atmosphere. ...
... The lifeboat was actually the new Soyuz capsule they arrived in -- they returned home in an older Soyuz capsule that had been left six months ago. ...
... Visible on September 20 of last year was a Soyuz TMA-9 spacecraft carrying not only supplies but also three new astronauts. ... Expedition 14 , which included the flight engineer and Soyuz pilot Tyurin, flight engineer American Sunita Williams , and ...