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Soyuz and Booster Rocket On Way To Launch
JSC2003-E-59147 (16 October 2003) --- The Soyuz TMA-3
spacecraft and its booster rocket were transported on a
rail car to the launch pad and raised to a vertical launch
position at the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan on October
16, 2003, in preparation for liftoff October 18 to carry
C. Michael Foale, Expedition 8 commander and NASA science
officer; Alexander Kaleri, Soyuz Commander and flight
engineer; and European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut Pedro
Duque of Spain to the International Space Station (ISS).
Photo Credit: "NASA/Bill Ingalls" |
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