Watch LIVE as NASA astronaut Anil Menon, alongside Roscosmos cosmonauts Pyotr Dubrov and Anna Kikina, launches to the International Space Station aboard the Soyuz MS-29 spacecraft.
Liftoff of the Soyuz-2.1a rocket is targeted for July 14, 2026, from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. The spacecraft will utilize a fast two-orbit trajectory, arriving at the ISS roughly three hours after launch to dock with the Prichal module. The crew will join Expeditions 74 and 75, spending approximately eight months aboard the orbital outpost conducting vital scientific research and technology demonstrations before returning to Earth in April 2027.
Mission: Soyuz MS-29 (ISS Expedition 74/75)
Vehicle: Soyuz-2.1a
Payload: Soyuz MS-29 spacecraft (Crew Transport)
Launch Time: 2:47 PM UTC (8:17 PM IST / 17:48 Moscow time)
Launch Site: Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
Crew: Pyotr Dubrov (Commander), Anna Kikina (Flight Engineer), Anil Menon (Flight Engineer)
Video Credit: NASA/Roscosmos
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