The Russian Soyuz MS-01 spacecraft launches to the International Space Station carrying Expedition 48 crew from the Baikonur Cosmodrome July 7, 2016 in Kazakhstan. American astronaut Kate Rubins, Russian cosmonaut Anatoly Ivanishin and Japanese astronaut Takuya Onishi will spend four months on the orbital complex.

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The Russian Soyuz MS-01 spacecraft launches to the International Space Station carrying Expedition 48 crew from the Baikonur Cosmodrome July 7, 2016 in Kazakhstan. American astronaut Kate Rubins, Russian cosmonaut Anatoly Ivanishin and Japanese astronaut Takuya Onishi will spend four months on the orbital complex.

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