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Soyuz ready to take-off

Moscow, Russia - Two days to the launch

Less than 48 hours and the Soyuz, the Russian spacecraft on board of which the Italian astronaut Roberto Vittori, the Russian commander Jurij Gidzenko and the second space tourist ever Mark Shuttleworth will reach the Iss (International Space Station), will take-off to space. Marco Polo mission that is scheduled to officially depart next April 25th at 8.26am from the Baykonour aerospace in Kazakhstan...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 26907
Rome, Italy, 04/23/2002 10:52
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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