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Russia's Soyuz TMA-22 spacecraft of the International Space Station (ISS) Expedition 30 stands atop a launch pad in the Russian leased Kazakh Baikonur cosmodrome, early on November 14, 2011, shortly before the launch
Monday, Nov. 14, 2011

Open quoteWe don't have any black thoughts. We have faith in our equipment.Close quote

  • ANTON SHKAPLEROV,
  • a Russian astronaut, speaking ahead of a mission which has since blasted off to the International Space Station, the first since a similar Soyuz rocket crashed three months ago
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