Michael Wall is a Senior Space Writer with Space.com and joined the team in 2010. He primarily covers exoplanets, spaceflight and military space, but has been known to dabble in the space art beat. His book about the search for alien life, 'Out There,' was published on Nov. 13, 2018.
In this 30-second exposure photograph, the gantry arms are seen closing around the Soyuz rocket at launch pad at Site 31, Monday, March 18, 2024, at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.A Russian Soyuz rocket is now scheduled to send three astronauts toward the ISS on Saturday , two days after a rare abort scuttled its first try., which has set liftoff for 8:36 a.m. EDT on Saturday. You can watch the action live here at Space.com, courtesy of NASA and Roscosmos.
If all goes according to plan, the trio will arrive on Monday morning , docking with the station's Prichal module at 11:09 a.m. EDT . You can watch that rendezvous here at Space.com as well.after just 12 days or so. Vasilevskaya, who works as a flight attendant, will break ground on her brief mission, becoming the first Belarusian woman in space.
The Soyuz MS-25 crew waves farewell before an attempted launch to the International Space Station on a Soyuz rocket at Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan. They are: Marina Vasilevskaya of Belarus , Tracey Caldwell Dyson of NASA and Russian cosmonaut Oleg Novitskiy.Dragon is carrying about 3 tons of food, scientific hardware and supplies to the station on this mission, the 30th thatis flying to the orbiting lab under its contract with NASA. The capsule is scheduled to dock with the ISS on Saturday at around 7:30 a.m. EST , about an hour before Soyuz MS-25 lifts off.to keep talking space on the latest missions, night sky and more! And if you have a news tip, correction or comment, let us know at: and joined the team in 2010.
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