A three-man crew of Russian cosmonauts entered the International Space Station wearing bright yellow flight suits with blue trim. The colors are similar to those used on the flag of Ukraine, which Russia invaded last month.
Highlights
- Three Russian cosmonauts entered the International Space Station wearing bright yellow flight suits with blue trim.
- The colors are similar to those used on the flag of Ukraine, which Russia invaded last month.
- The three-man crew will return to Earth on March 30 carrying Anton Shkaplerov, Pyotr Dubrov and Mark Vande Hei back to Earth.
- The American record holder will hold the American record for the longest single human spaceflight mission of 355 days with a mission lasting 355 days.
- The Russian crew is joined by NASA and European Space Agency astronauts on the ISS.
- The mission is scheduled to take place on March 26, 2015.