A Russian Soyuz TMA-17M spacecraft is mounted at the launch pad of the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan, July 20 2015. The launch of the rocket that will bring Expedition 44/45 crew members, Russian Cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) astronaut Kimiya Yui and US-American National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) astronaut Kjell Norwood Lindgren to the International Space Station (ISS), is scheduled for July 23 2015. Source: EPA
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