Author Topic: Soyuz-2.1a - Soyuz MS-22 - 21 September 2022 (13:54 UTC) (Read 45578 times)

Rondaz · « **Reply #80 on:** 09/20/2022 04:48 pm »

The pre-flight press conference of #SoyuzMS22 main and backup crews has begun.

https://twitter.com/katlinegrey/status/1572210310211305479

Rondaz · « **Reply #81 on:** 09/20/2022 04:56 pm »

NASA astronaut Francisco "Frank" Rubio will join two Russian cosmonauts for launch Wednesday to the International Space Station. He's the first US crew member to fly on a Russian spacecraft since the signing of a "seat swap" agreement earlier this year.

https://twitter.com/SpaceflightNow/status/1572267381786804225

SpaceFinnOriginal · « **Reply #82 on:** 09/20/2022 05:45 pm »

centaurinasa · « **Reply #83 on:** 09/20/2022 06:24 pm »

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“I hope more than anything that I will serve as an example of somebody who tried.” -NASA Astronaut Frank Rubio.
Tomorrow, Rubio is set to launch to the @Space_Station.
Tune in on NASA TV for live coverage starting at 9 am ET: http://NASA.gov/live

https://twitter.com/NASA_Johnson/status/1572261813781086208?cxt=HHwWgICqhcPy5dErAAAA

centaurinasa · « **Reply #84 on:** 09/20/2022 06:28 pm »

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Astronaut Frank Rubio is set to launch on his first mission to the @Space_Station aboard a Soyuz rocket on Wed, Sept. 21 with crew members Sergey Prokopyev and Dmitri Petelin. Liftoff is at 9:54am ET (13:54 UTC) - More 📷: https://flic.kr/s/aHBqjA7tWs

https://twitter.com/nasahqphoto/status/1572275511711203328?cxt=HHwWgIC8yeyP7NErAAAA

centaurinasa · « **Reply #85 on:** 09/20/2022 06:31 pm »

https://twitter.com/TGMetsFan98/status/1572271736212561921?cxt=HHwWgoCx9Yq06tErAAAA

Fmedici · « **Reply #86 on:** 09/21/2022 08:38 am »

Crew portrait

Rondaz · « **Reply #87 on:** 09/21/2022 09:46 am »

The International Space Station is preparing for a shift change... Today we are waiting for a new crew!

The launch of the Soyuz-2.1a launch vehicle, which will put the Soyuz MS-22 manned spacecraft into orbit, is scheduled for 16:54 Moscow time from pad No. 31 of the Baikonur Cosmodrome.

https://twitter.com/SergKorsakov/status/1572481875100172289

Rondaz · « **Reply #88 on:** 09/21/2022 10:27 am »

T -4 hours for the Russian manned launch MS-22 with an astronaut from the @NASA and two of @roscosmos with destiny to the #ISS.

https://twitter.com/SpaceNosey/status/1572523691304701952

centaurinasa · « **Reply #89 on:** 09/21/2022 12:17 pm »

https://twitter.com/cbs_spacenews/status/1572552177859858432?cxt=HHwWgMDUgfj36dIrAAAA

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Soyuz MS-22/68S: Soyuz commander Sergey Prokopyev, Dmitri Petelin and NASA astronaut Frank Rubio are now on board their spacecraft at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan; liftoff remains on track for 9:54:49am EDT (1354 UTC); NASA TV coverage (public channel) begins at 9am EDT

centaurinasa · « **Reply #90 on:** 09/21/2022 12:18 pm »

Rondaz · « **Reply #91 on:** 09/21/2022 12:30 pm »

The Soyuz MS-22 crew (the Russians Prokopyev and Petelin and the American Rubio) have been authorized by the state commission to take off:

https://twitter.com/Eurekablog/status/1572541411215675393

centaurinasa · « **Reply #92 on:** 09/21/2022 12:53 pm »

centaurinasa · « **Reply #93 on:** 09/21/2022 12:57 pm »

centaurinasa · « **Reply #94 on:** 09/21/2022 01:02 pm »

centaurinasa · « **Reply #95 on:** 09/21/2022 01:05 pm »

MCC-M.

centaurinasa · « **Reply #96 on:** 09/21/2022 01:06 pm »

Official portrait.

centaurinasa · « **Reply #97 on:** 09/21/2022 01:09 pm »

https://twitter.com/RussianSpaceWeb/status/1572570234325970948

centaurinasa · « **Reply #98 on:** 09/21/2022 01:11 pm »

Acording Rob Navias, sunset scheduled 7 mn before liftoff.

FutureSpaceTourist · « **Reply #99 on:** 09/21/2022 01:12 pm »

https://twitter.com/nasahqphoto/status/1572573398450184192

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Astronaut Frank Rubio and cosmonauts Sergey Prokopyev and Dmitri Petelin wave as they board a Soyuz rocket for launch to @Space_Station - 📷: flic.kr/s/aHBqjA7tWs