ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst arrives at Space Station
Thursday, May 29, 2014 - 05:31
in Astronomy & Space
A Soyuz spacecraft launched last night from Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan docked with the International Space Station in the early hours of this morning. Onboard were ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst and his Expedition 40/41 crewmates, who will now live and work in space for the next six months.