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Soyuz Capsule Docks With International Space Station
A Soyuz capsule carrying NASA Astronaut Karen Nyberg Russian Fyodor Yurchikhin and Italian Luca Parmitano successfully docked with the International Space Station. The crew will conduct experiments over a six month stay joining Chris Cassidy Pavel Vinogradov and Alexander Misurkin. Yurchikhin is a veteran of three spaceflights and Parmitano makes his first trip. Nyberg previously flew in 2008 on the space shuttle. Four spacewalks are planned including what NASA says will be the first Italian spacewalk.
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