Soyuz Spacecraft Launches New Crew for Station Arrival Today

The Soyuz MS-29 spacecraft reached orbit after its 10:47 a.m. EDT (7:47 p.m. Baikonur time) launch from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, carrying NASA astronaut Anil Menon and Roscosmos cosmonauts Pyotr Dubrov and Anna Kikina to the International Space Station. After a two-orbit, three-hour trip to the orbital complex, the spacecraft will automatically dock at about 1:56 p.m. to the Prichal module. Shortly after, hatches between Soyuz and the space station will open. More

(Source: NASA - Jul 16)