The Soyuz TMA-15 M blast off from Baikonur cosmodrome, Kazakhstan, early 24 November 2014, carrying members of the mission Russian cosmonaut Anton Shkaplerov, European Space Agency ESA astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti from Italy and US NASA astronaut Terry Virts to the International Space Station ISS. (Photo by Maxim Shipenkov/EPA)
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