Soyuz-FG | Soyuz MS-12
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March 14, 2019, 7:14 p.m. - March 14, 2019, 7:14 p.m.
Instantaneous launch window.
March 14, 2019, 7:14 p.m. - March 14, 2019, 7:14 p.m.
Soyuz MS-12 begins expedition 59 by carrying Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksey Ovchinin, NASA astronauts Christina Hammock Koch and Nick Hague to the International Space Station. After launching from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, they will rendezvous to the station where they will remain for their 6 month stay.
The Soyuz FG rocket is an expendable launch vehicle most commonly known for carrying humans to the International Space Station today.
Soyuz MS-12 transports Aleksey Ovchinin, Christina Koch and Nick Hague on Expedition 59 to the International Space Station.
Soyuz MS Details
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Birth: Sept. 28, 1971
Age: 53
Date of
Birth: Jan. 29, 1979
Age: 45
Date of
Birth: Sept. 24, 1975
Age: 49
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