The Soyuz MS-04 rocket launches from Baikonur Cosmodrome carrying Expedition 51 crew members Fyodor Yurchikhin of Roscosmos and Jack Fischer of NASA to the International Space Station for a four-and-a-half-month mission conducting scientific research and station operations.

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