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September 26th - on this day in 1983, the crewed Soyuz T-10-1 mission was to launch two Soviet cosmonauts to the Salyut 7 space station, when - with less than 90 seconds remaining to liftoff - their Soyuz U rocket caught fire. The launch escape system pulled the capsule with cosmonauts Vladimir Titov and Gennadi Strekalov away from the fully fueled rocket, which exploded seconds later. The capsule's parachute deployed and the cosmonauts landed some 4 km from the Baikonur launch site, badly bruis

The Soyuz MS-26 spacecraft hatch opened on September 11, 2024, at 9:58 PM EDT. 🎉 Roscosmos cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner, along with NASA Astronaut Don Pettit, are embarking on a 6-month mission on the International Space Station. ♫˚.⋆⭒.˚⋆ ⋆♫˚.⋆⭒.˚⋆ ⋆♫˚.⋆⭒.˚⋆ ⋆♫ #WeBelieveInAstronauts #NationalAstronautDay #AstronautDay #space #nasa #iss #spaceexploration #astronomy #launch #spaceflight #Expedition71 #SoyuzMS26 | National Astronaut Day

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11K views · 231 reactions | A Russian Soyuz rocket launched the Progress 93 cargo mission to the International Space Station on Thursday, Sept. 11 at 11:54 a.m. EDT (1554 UTC). It is carrying "approximately three tons of food, fuel, and supplies," according to NASA. Read more https://space-com.visitlink.me/umoSLm Credit: NASA | Space.com | Facebook