Russia Launches ISS Module
Russia launches its largest space module to ISS
The Russian multifunctional Nauka (Science) module was successfully launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan to the International Space Station (ISS), Russia's state space corporation Roscosmos said Wednesday.
The Proton-M carrier rocket with the Nauka module was launched at 5:58 p.m. Moscow time, Roscosmos said in a statement.
It added that the Nauka module is scheduled to dock with the Zvezda module at the ISS in 8 days on July 29.