Soyuz Rocket Rolls Out as Cygnus Parks Away from Station

Soyuz rocket rolled out to its launch pad at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan today to begin counting down to a Thanksgiving Day liftoff of three new crew members to the International Space Station. NASA astronaut Chris Williams and Roscosmos cosmonauts Sergey Kud-Sverchkov and Sergei Mikaev are scheduled to lift off aboard the Soyuz MS-28 spacecraft at 4:27 a.m. EDT (3:27 p.m. Baikonur time) on Thursday, Nov. 27. They will orbit Earth twice before docking to the Rassvet module at 7:38 a.m. the same day beginning an eight-month space research mission. More

(Source: NASA - Nov 25)