Blastoff! NASA's Jonny Kim and 2 cosmonauts launch to ISS aboard Soyuz rocket

NASA's Jonny Kim along with Russia's Sergey Ryzhikov and Alexey Zubritsky, launched to the International Space Station atop a Soyuz 2.1a rocket from Russia's Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on April 8, 2025 at 1:47 a.m. EDT (0547 GMT or 10:47 a.m. local time).