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New Crew Arrives at Space Station Friday, April 11, 2008 - Iddo Genuth Home >> Headlines >> Space   
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Commander Sergei Volkov, son of a famed Russian cosmonaut, deftly guided the Soyuz TMA-12 spacecraft to a successful docking with the international space station today to complete a two-day chase that started with blastoff Tuesday from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. The docking mechanisms of the Soyuz and the station's Pir's airlock module engaged at 8:57 a.m. as the two spacecraft sailed high above northern Kazakhstan.
(source: spaceflightnow.com)
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