First crewed launch to orbital outpost in 2021 scheduled for April 9
The liftoff will take place on the eve of the jubilee of Cosmonautics Day MOSCOW, February 24. /TASS/. An international crew will travel aboard a manned Soyuz MS-18 spacecraft to the International Space Station (ISS) on April 9, Roscosmos Chief Dmitry Rogozin said on Wednesday. Read also "We will have the next launch on the eve of the jubilee of Cosmonautics Day. This will take place on April 9. We are sending an international crew," Rogozin said in a new edition of the General Line program posted on Roscosmos’ YouTube channel. Russia’s inter-agency commission earlier approved the basic c...