Samantha in Soyuz

ESA astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti in the Soyuz spacecraft that will take her to the International Space Station on 23 November at 20:59 GMT (21:59 CET), together with Roscosmos commander Anton Shkaplerov and NASA astronaut Terry Virts.

Samantha, Anton and Terry will work aboard the International Space Station for almost six months. Follow Samantha and her Futura mission via samanthacristoforetti.esa.int

ESA astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti in the Soyuz spacecraft that will take her to the International Space Station on 23 November at 20:59 GMT (21:59 CET), together with Roscosmos commander Anton Shkaplerov and NASA astronaut Terry Virts.

Samantha, Anton and Terry will work aboard the International Space Station for almost six months. Follow Samantha and her Futura mission via samanthacristoforetti.esa.int