Tres astronautas van rumbo a la estaci n especial

A multinational crew, including the first astronaut from the UAE, launched on a mission to the International Space Station aboard a Russian Soyuz rocket. The crew consists of NASA's Jessica Meir, Roscosmos' Oleg Skripochka, and UAE's Hazzaa Al-Mansouri. This mission marks the third spaceflight for Skripochka and the first for Meir and Al-Mansouri. Al-Mansouri's mission is part of an eight-day contract between the UAE and Roscosmos. The crew will join other astronauts on the ISS, with Meir and Skripochka staying for over six months, while Al-Mansouri will return next week with two other astronauts.

Who are the members of the international crew heading to the International Space Station?

• An American, a Russian, and an astronaut from the UAE

• Two Russians and an astronaut from China

• Three Americans and an astronaut from India

• An Italian, a French, and an astronaut from Japan

Where did the Russian Soyuz rocket launch from?

• Kourou, French Guiana

• Cape Canaveral, USA

• Jiuquan, China

• Baikonur, Kazakhstan

How many spaceflights has Exkripochka completed including this mission?

• Four

• Three

• Two

• One

What is the duration of Al-Mansouri's mission under the UAE and Roscosmos contract?

• Eight days

• Five days

• Two weeks

• One month

Who will Al-Mansouri return to Earth with after his mission?

• Jessica Meir and an Italian astronaut

• Two Russian astronauts

• Alexei Ovchinin and Nick Hague

• Three American astronauts