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Three new astronauts on their way to the International Space Station (VIDEO)

Baikonur, Kazakistan - Docking with the orbiting laboratory scheduled at about 10:31 am GMT/UTC, hacthes to be opened two hours later

A new trio of Expedition 38 flight engineers lifted off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan, at 4:14 am GMT/UTC on Thursday 7 November 2013 aboard a Soyuz TMA-11M spacecraft. They are on a trip to the International Space Station that will take just over six hours. After four orbits they will dock to the Rassvet docking compartment at 10:31 am GMT/UTC. The Soyuz and station hatches will open...

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Rome, Italy, 11/07/2013 11:47
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