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Soyuz MS-13 is launched to the International Space Station on the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing.
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Soyuz MS-13
2019 Russian crewed spaceflight to the ISS
Soyuz MS-13, also designated ISS flight 59S, was a crewed Soyuz mission launched on 20 July 2019 – the 50th anniversary of the first Moon landing – carrying three members of the Expedition 60 crew to the International Space Station: a Russian commander, an American flight…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
International Space Station
Inhabited space station in low Earth orbit
The International Space Station (ISS) is a large space station that was assembled and is maintained in low Earth orbit by a collaboration of five space agencies and their contractors: NASA, Roscosmos (Russia), ESA (Europe), JAXA (Japan), and CSA (Canada). As the largest space…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Apollo 11 anniversaries
Anniversaries of the first human moon landing
Apollo 11 was the first human spaceflight to land on the Moon. In the decades after its 1969 mission took place, widespread celebrations have been held to celebrate its anniversaries.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
July 20
Day of the year
July 20 is the 201st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 164 days remain until the end of the year.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)