NASA has signed a new deal that will keep American astronauts flying on Russian spacecraft through early 2017 at a cost of $70.7 million per seat — about $8 million more per astronaut than the previous going rate. Full story
Watch a Soyuz rocket lift off, sending three spacefliers on the fastest trip anyone has ever taken to the International Space Station.
A Soyuz spacecraft carrying a crew of three took off from Kazakhstan on Wednesday. The trio is expected to arrive at the International Space Station on Friday.
A Russian Soyuz capsule landed on the Kazakh steppe, delivering a trio of astronauts from a four-month stint on the International Space Station. NBCNews.com's Dara Brown reports.
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A Russian Soyuz capsule landed on the Kazakh steppe on Monday, delivering a trio of astronauts from a four-month stint on the International Space Station. NBCNews.com's Dara Brown reports.
A Soyuz spacecraft docks with the international space station. Msnbc.com's Dara Brown reports.
Live from the International Space Station, Dylan discusses the state of the space program with NASA Astronaut and Space Station Commander Mike Fossum.
Russia grounds Soyuz rockets in wake of failed launch, leaving no way to reach the ISS. WESH's Dan Billow reports.
The Russian Soyuz spacecraft landed safely in Kazakhstan with a NASA astronaut, a Russian cosmonaut and a Japanese spaceflier aboard. TODAYshow.com's Dara Brown reports.
European Space Agency astronaut Luca Parmitano , NASA astronaut Karen Nyberg and Russian cosmonaut Fyodor Yurchikhin pose in front of the Soyuz spacecraft at Baikonur cosmodrome May 17, 2013. The three person team is scheduled to launch for the International Space Station on May 29. REUTERS/Sergei
Russian cosmonaut Roman Romanenko reacts after the landing of the Russian Soyuz space capsule, some 150 km southeast of the town of Zhezkazgan, in central Kazakhstan May 14, 2013. The first Canadian astronaut to command the International Space Station landed safely in Kazakhstan with two crewmates
A rescue helicopter approaches the Russian Soyuz space capsule, carrying U.S. astronaut Tom Marshburn, Russian cosmonaut Roman Romanenko and Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield, after its landing some 150 km southeast of the town of Zhezkazgan in central Kazakhstan May 14, 2013. The first Canadian as
Ground personnel carry U.S. astronaut Tom Marshburn (C, front) after the Russian Soyuz space capsule landed some 150 km southeast of the town of Zhezkazgan, in central Kazakhstan May 14, 2013. The first Canadian astronaut to command the International Space Station landed safely in Kazakhstan with
