Russia’s Soyuz MS-24 spacecraft was successfully launched with three astronauts. The spacecraft, which was launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan at 18.45, reached the International Space Station without any problems at 21.30. The astronauts will stay in space for one and a half years, and more than 60 scientific experiments are planned to be carried out during this period, including seven new experiments and four space walks.
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