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Space station crew, Brazilian astronaut head home

    MOSCOW, April 9 (Xinhua) -- A Russian spaceship carrying the outgoing crew of the International Space Station (ISS) and a Brazilian astronaut has undocked with the station and started its journey home, the Mission Control said on Sunday.

Russian manned spaceship docks with international space station

    MOSCOW, April 1 (Xinhua) -- A Russian spaceship carrying a two-man crew of the International Space Station (ISS) and a Brazilian astronaut docked with the ISS on Saturday morning after hurtling two days in space.

Russian spaceship lifts off

    MOSCOW, March 30 (Xinhua) -- A Russian spaceship carrying a two-man crew of the International Space Station (ISS) and a Brazilian astronaut was launched early Thursday from the Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.

Soyuz spacecraft successfully docked to ISS

    MOSCOW, March 20 (Xinhua) -- The Soyuz manned spacecraft with the crew of the 12th main expedition has been successfully docked to the International Space Station (ISS) after an orbital flight on Monday, the Mission Control Center said.

ISS crew make space for new spaceship's arrival

    MOSCOW, March 20 (Xinhua) -- The International Space Station (ISS) crew members have begun an operation to re-dock the Soyuz spacecraft from one module of the station to another to make space for a new spaceship's arrival next week, the Itar-Tass news agency reported Monday.


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