Oleg Skripochka of Roscosmos (center) and Jessica Meir of NASA (right) pose for
pictures as part of a pre-flight news conference. (NASA)
By Kelly Taylor
kelly@wktv.org
On Wednesday, Sept. 25th WKTV Government 26 will be featuring live coverage of the launch of the International Space Station Expedition 61-62/Soyuz MS-15 from the Cosmodrome in Baikonur, Kazakhstan. Coverage starts at 9 a.m. with the launch scheduled for 10:57 a.m.
Live coverage continues at 3 p.m. for the docking of the Soyuz MS-15 to the ISS. The docking is scheduled to take place at 3:45 p.m.
Stay tune for the hatch opening at approximately 5:40 p.m. followed by the welcoming ceremony for the Expedition 61-62 crew, NASA astronaut Jessica Meir, Russian cosmonaut Oleg Skripochka and astronaut Hazzaa Ali Almansoori of the United Arab Emirates.
For more information on NASA TV or the International Space Station, log on to www.nasa.gov.
NASA TV can be seen on the WKTV 26 Government Channel on Comcast and AT&T U-verse 99 Government Channel 99.
