# @nasa on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/B-xWrAxJQ6g
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/11734094-nasa-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/thumbnails/190eec1c1e.jpg
- **Posted:** 2020-04-09T19:03:35.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** NASA (@NASA) — https://gondola.cc/NASA

## Caption

It truly is amazing what humans are capable of. 👏You’re looking at three space travelers lifting off atop a Soyuz rocket. ⁣
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At 4:05 a.m. EDT, crew members Chris Cassidy (Astro_Seal) of NASAAstronuats and Anatoly Ivanishin and Ivan Vagner of the Russian space agency roscosmosofficial launched on their way to the iss. They arrived at the space station at 10:13 a.m. EDT where they will work and live until October of this year. ⁣
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The next time you see our astronauts launching to space, they will be lifting off right from NASAKennedy in Florida as part of our Commercial Crew Program. This will be a big day for us and the country, so get excited! ⁣
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Image Credit: NASA/GCTC/Andrey Shelepin⁣
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#NASA #LiftOff #Incredible #AstronautLife #Space #PhotographyOfTheDay

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