The Soyuz TMA-13M rocket is launched with Expedition 40 Soyuz Commander <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Maxim_Suraev" title="Category:Maxim Suraev">Maxim Suraev</a>, of the Russian Federal Space Agency, Roscosmos, Flight Engineer <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Alexander_Gerst" title="Category:Alexander Gerst">Alexander Gerst</a>, of the European Space Agency, ESA, and Flight Engineer <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Gregory_R._Wiseman" title="Category:Gregory R. Wiseman">Reid Wiseman</a> of NASA, Thursday, 29 <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/May_2014" title="May 2014">May 2014</a>, 01:57 (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UTC%2B06:00" class="extiw" title="en:UTC+06:00">UTC+6</a>) at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Suraev, Gerst, and Wiseman will spend the next five and a half months aboard the International Space Station.
<bdi><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q71582571" class="extiw" title="d:Q71582571"><span title="American photographer">Joel Kowsky</span></a>
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