NASA Astronaut Heads to ISS on Historic Pad | Buffalo News

NASA astronaut Anil Menon blasts off aboard a Russian Soyuz rocket from Kazakhstan’s historic Baikonur Cosmodrome — the first U.S. crew launch from that pad since 2016 — as NASA Administrator Bill Nelson watches alongside his Russian counterpart, underscoring a fragile but vital space partnership that keeps the International Space Station alive despite political turbulence and recent launchpad repairs. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/53c844410828a5d1