Soyuz MS-26, Russian production No. 757 and identified by NASA as Soyuz 72S, was a Russian crewed Soyuz spaceflight launched from Site 31/6 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome on 11 September 2024 to the International Space Station. The mission transported three crew members, Roscosmos cosmonauts Aleksey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner, along with NASA astronaut Donald Pettit.
Expedition 72 crew members: Roscosmos cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin, left, Ivan Vagner, and NASA astronaut Don Pettit, right, are seen in quarantine, behind glass, during a press conference, Tuesday, Sept.
Expedition 72 Press Conference (NHQ202409100030)
Expedition 72 State Commission (NHQ202409100014)
Expedition 72 crew members: NASA astronaut Don Pettit, left, Roscosmos cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin, and Ivan Vagner, right, are seen in quarantine, behind glass, during a press conference, Tuesday, Sept.
Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexey Ovchinin is seen in quarantine, behind glass, during a press conference, Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024 a the Cosmonaut Hotel in Baikonur, Kazakhstan.
NASA International Space Station (ISS) Program Operations Integration Manager, Dina Contella is seen during the State Commission meeting to approve the Soyuz launch of the Expedition 72 crew to the International Space Station, Tuesday, Sept.
NASA astronaut Don Pettit is seen during the State Commission meeting to approve the Soyuz launch of the Expedition 72 crew to the International Space Station, Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024 at the Cosmonaut Hotel in Baikonur, Kazakhstan.