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 by Staff Writers Moscow (Sputnik) Apr 19, 2017
The Russian Roscosmos State Corporation announced in a statement on Saturday that a Soyuz-FG carrier rocket with a Soyuz MS-04 space freighter will be transferred and installed at a launch pad of the Baikonur space center on April 17. The launch of the Soyuz MS-04 piloted spacecraft will take place on April 20, at 07:13 GMT. Russian cosmonaut Fyodor Yurchikhin and US astronaut Jack Fischer will be on board of the spacecraft, which is expected to reach the International Space Station in 136 days. "The transfer of the carrier rocket with the Soyuz MS-04 space freighter from an assembly and testing facilities and its installation at the launch pad of the site ?1 (Gagarin's Start) of Baikonur space center is scheduled for April 17, 2017," the statement read. Source: Sputnik News
You Say Tomato, I Say Tomatosphere: ISS Science to the ClassroomHouston TX (SPX) Apr 10, 2017 Stewed, canned or on the vine, there are lots of ways to buy tomatoes- but have you ever seen "flown in space" on a supermarket sticker? Tomato seeds have been making trips to the International Space Station for the past 16 years, and it's about time to ketchup with the people involved in the project. The Tomatosphere project has given millions of children the chance to participate in real ... read more Related Links Roscosmos Space Tourism, Space Transport and Space Exploration News
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