From the Baikonur Cosmond. NASA launches its astronaut into space on Russian rocket

On September 21, at 4:54 pm Baikonur in Kazakhstan, a Soviet-Russian missile with a spacecraft of the same name, will be launched in Kazakhstan. Two Russian astronauts and one NASA astronaut will go to the ISS. The launch will take place within the framework of the MCS-68 expedition, whose new participants will be the commander of the MS-22 Union Sergey Prokopiev, Russian flutter Dmitry Petelin and American flight engineer Francisco Rubio.

Video day if everything goes according to the planning of the ship with the ISS is expected on September 21 at 20:11 Kyiv time. Roscosmos astronauts and NASA astronauts have to spend 188 days in orbit and return to Earth on March 18, 2023. The next MKS-68 launch is to take place on October fourth 2022 on American spaceport in Florida: SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Crew Dragon space ship should be delivered to the orbit of two American astronauts (Nicole Mann and Josh Cassad Cosmonist (Anna Kikina).

Within the last launch of the MKS-68 expedition, two Russian astronauts and one American astronaut will go back from the Baikonur Space Space. The Russian Federation and the United States continue cooperation within the Ministry of Internal Affairs, despite the previous statements that Russia will leave the ISS and focus on the development of its own space station.