The Soyuz TMA-05M spacecraft is raised into position at the launch pad at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, Thursday, July 12, 2012. The launch of the Soyuz spacecraft with Expedition 32 Soyuz Commander Yuri Malenchenko, NASA Flight Engineer Sunita Williams and JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) Flight Engineer Akihiko Hoshide is scheduled for the morning of Sunday, July 15, local time. Photo Credit (NASA/Carla Cioffi) Soyuz TMA-05M spacecraft raising into position at the launch pad

---

Size: 1938px × 1290px
Photo credit: © NASA Image Collection / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: 32, astronomy, baikonur, copy, cosmodrome, editorial, expedition, jaxa, launch, news, night, pad, photograph, photography, preflight, rocket, sky, soyuz, space, stock, tma-05m