US-Russian crew blasts off for space station
DV1332520
Credit: AFP/Getty Images
The Soyuz TMA-06M spacecraft blasts off from the Russian leased Kazakhstan's Baikonur cosmodrome, on October 23, 2012. A Russian rocket carrying an international crew of US astronaut Kevin Ford together with Russian cosmonauts Oleg Novitskiy and Evgeny Tarelkin blasted off today without a hitch to the International Space Station (ISS). AFP PHOTO / VYACHESLAV OSELEDKO (Photo credit should read VYACHESLAV OSELEDKO/AFP/Getty Images)
