Soyuz MS-08 begins expedition 55 by carrying Roscosmos cosmonaut Oleg Artemyev, NASA astronauts Andrew Feustel and Richard Arnold to the International Space Station. After launching from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, they will rendezvous to the station where they will remain for their 6 month stay.

Mission type: Human Exploration · Orbit: Low Earth Orbit

Rocket: Soyuz · Provider: Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)