Russian rocket with US grandpa astronaut Jeff Williams on board lifts off for space station

The rocket took off in windy conditions from Russia’s space base in Kazakhstan about 8:30am AEDT. The trio comprise Russians Oleg Skriprochka and Alexey Ovchinin, and US grandfather of three, Jeff Williams, a veteran of long-duration space missions. “The Soyuz rocket took off successfully,” the….

Posted: 2016-03-19 01:41:00

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