MOSCOW. Nov 3 (Interfax) - The first launch next year of the Soyuz transport crewed spacecraft to the International Space Station (ISS) is due on March 18.
"03/18 - launch from Baikonur with docking to Prichal module of Soyuz MS-21 with the crew: Oleg Artemyev, Denis Matveyev and Sergei Korsakov," the ISS Expedition 66's plan, published in the Russky Cosmos (Russian Space) magazine on Wednesday, said.
The undocking of the ISS Nauka Module and the sinking of space freighter Progress MS-17 are due on November 25. The following day it will be replaced aboard the ISS by the new module, Prichal, the plan said.
The undocking of Prichal from the Progress M-UM spacecraft and its sinking are scheduled for December 22, it said.