“Soyuz-2.1a” with a ship that will return astronauts to earth, launched from Baikonur

The Soyuz MS-23 spacecraft, which launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome on February 24, was launched into orbit. It is reported by TASS .

The rendezvous with the ISS will take place according to a two-day scheme, docking with the Poisk module of the Russian segment of the station should take place at 04:01 Moscow time on February 26.

The Soyuz-2.1a rocket with the Soyuz MS-23 spacecraft launched at 03:24 Moscow time on February 24. This is an unmanned mission.

Earlier it was reported that the Soyuz MS-23 should pick up two cosmonauts and one astronaut from the space station.