Russia's Soyuz TMA-09M spacecraft blasts off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan early on Wednesday, May 29. A Russian rocket carrying an international crew of U.S. astronaut Karen Nyberg, Russian cosmonaut Fyodor Yurchikhin and Italian astronaut Luca Parmitano launched from Kazakhstan and docked on the International Space Station. <a href='http://www.cnn.com/2012/10/23/world/gallery/iss-mission/index.html'>See photos from the last launch to and from the space station.</a>