The first woman to command
Credit: ITAR-TASS
The first woman to command the International Space Station (ISS), an experienced Russian cosmonaut and a Malaysian doctor lifted off for the station Oct. 10, setting up a rendezvous and docking on Oct. 12. Expedition 16 commander Peggy Whitson, flight engineer Yuri Malenchenko and Dr. Sheikh...
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