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Description JSC2006-E-40672 (18 Sept. 2006) --- The Soyuz TMA-9 spacecraft launches from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan Sept. 18, 2006 carrying a new crew to the International Space Station. The Soyuz lifted off at 10:09 a.m. Baikonur time with astronaut Michael E. Lopez-Alegria, Expedition 14 commander and NASA space station science officer; cosmonaut Mikhail Tyurin, Soyuz commander and flight engineer representing Russia's Federal Space Agency; and spaceflight participant Anousheh Ansari, who will spend nine days on the station under a commercial agreement with the Russian Federal Space Agency.
Date Taken on 18 September 2006
Source http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/station/crew-14/html/jsc2006e40672.html
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Soyuz TMA-9 lifting off of Baikonur Cosmodrome, (on September 18, 2006.)

18 September 2006

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