A rocket is set to lift off from the the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan this morning. NASA astronaut Chris Williams will lift off aboard the Roscosmos Soyuz MS-28 rocket to the International Space Station on Thursday November 27 at at 4:27 a.m. EST. Williams will be accompanied by astronauts Sergey Kud-Sverchkov and Sergei Mikaev. They will spend approximately eight months aboard the space station as Expedition 73/74 crew members to help advance scientific research, before returning to Earth in summer 2026.

What To Know

Rocket Soyuz to lift off at 4:27 a.m. EST from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan to the International Space Station

Live launch and docking coverage will be available on various online channels and platforms

Spacecraft will dock to the station’s Rassvet m

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