.NASA astronaut Don Pettit are going to introduce aboard the Roscosmos Soyuz MS-26 space probe, alonged with astronauts Alexey Ovchinin as well as Ivan Vagner, to the International Spaceport Station where they are going to join the Expedition 71 crew in advancing clinical analysis.Pettit, Ovchinin, and Vagner will lift off at 12:23 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Sept. 11 (9:23 p.m. Baikonur opportunity) from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.Insurance coverage will stream on NASA+, the NASA app, as well as the firm's web site. Find out how to flow NASA content through an assortment of systems consisting of social networking sites.After a two-orbit, three-hour trail to the place, the space probe is going to instantly dock at 3:33 p.m. at the orbiting research laboratory's Rassvet module. Soon after, hatches are going to open between the space capsule and the station.Once aboard, the triad is going to participate in NASA astronauts Tracy C. Dyson, Mike Barratt, Matthew Dominick, Jeanette Epps, Butch Wilmore, and also Suni Williams, as well as Roscosmos cosmonauts Nikolai Chub, Alexander Grebenkin, and Oleg Kononenko.NASA's insurance coverage is actually as adheres to (all times Eastern and conditional based upon real-time operations):.11:15 a.m.-- Launch insurance coverage starts on NASA+, the NASA application, YouTube, and also the organization's web site.12:23 p.m.-- Launch.2:30 p.m.-- Gathering point and also docking insurance coverage begins on NASA+, the NASA application, YouTube, and the organization's site.3:33 p.m.-- Docking.5:30 p.m.-- Hatch position and appreciated opinions insurance coverage starts on NASA+, the NASA app, YouTube, as well as the organization's web site.5:50 p.m.-- Hatch position.The trio will invest about six months aboard the periodic research laboratory as Expedition 71 and 72 crew members before coming back to The planet in the springtime of 2025. This will certainly be actually the 4th spaceflight for Pettit and also Ovchinin, and also the 2nd for Vagner.For much more than two decades, people have actually resided as well as worked constantly aboard the International Space Station, evolving accurate knowledge, and bring in research discoveries that are actually certainly not feasible in the world. The place is actually a crucial testbed for NASA to know and get over the problems of long-duration spaceflight as well as to expand office opportunities in low Earth orbit. As office companies pay attention to delivering individual space transportation solutions as well as places as part of a durable reduced Planet orbit economic climate, NASA is centering much more sources on serious area objectives to the Moon as part of Artemis to prepare for potential individual goals to Mars.Discover more concerning International Spaceport station study and procedures at:.https://www.nasa.gov/station.- side-.Joshua Finch/ Claire O'SheaHeadquarters, Washington202-358-1100joshua.a.finch@nasa.gov/ claire.a.o'shea@nasa.gov.Sandra JonesJohnson Room Facility, Houston281-483-5111sandra.p.jones@nasa.gov.