russian media: russian astronaut vagner said he wanted to take pictures of china's "tiangong" space station from the international space station
2024-09-11
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[global network report] according to tass and other russian media reports on the 10th, two russian astronauts including ivan wagner and an american astronaut will board the russian soyuz ms-26 manned spacecraft to the international space station on the 11th moscow time. russian astronaut wagner said at a press conference on the 10th that he wanted to take pictures of china's tiangong space station from the international space station.
ivan wagner, file photo, source: russian news agency
tass reported that when asked at a press conference what he wanted to shoot on the international space station, wagner replied on the 10th, "maybe our camera can capture the chinese (space) station." the report said wagner added that he also wanted to take pictures of his hometown of arkhangelsk oblast, but it might be difficult to do so.
according to tass and other media reports, russia's soyuz ms-26 manned spacecraft will be launched on the 11th moscow time. russian astronauts ivan wagner, alexi ovchinin and american astronaut donald pettit will take the spacecraft to the international space station and conduct a number of scientific experiments. they are expected to return to earth on april 1, 2025.
