Orthodox priest blesses spacecraft in Kazakhstan ahead of launch to ISS

Baikonur (Kazakhstan), Apr 19 (EFE/EPA), (Camera: Sergei Ilnitsky).- An Orthodox priest in Kazakhstan on Wednesday held a blessing ceremony in front of the Soyuz-FG rocket and the Soyuz MS-04 spacecraft, which will send Commander Fyodor Yurchikhin and flight engineer Jack Fischer into orbit and on board of the International Space Station on April 20.



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