Soyuz lifts off to space station

Soyuz lifts off to space station

BAIKONUR, Kazakhstan - Russia's Soyuz TMA-17, carrying three astronauts -- Japan's Soichi Noguchi, Timothy J. Creamer of the United States and Russia's Oleg Kotov -- takes off from the launcher at the Baikonur Cosmodrome space center in Kazakhstan on Dec. 21, 2009. The spacecraft successfully reached orbit shortly after liftoff. (Kyodo)

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