Indian-Origin Astronaut Anil Menon Launches on First Space Station Mission

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Indian-origin astronaut Anil Menon has lifted off on his maiden voyage to the International Space Station. He launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome, a historic launch facility located in Kazakhstan. Menon was accompanied by Russian cosmonauts Pyotr Dubrov and Anna Kikina on the mission. The Baikonur Cosmodrome is one of the world's oldest and most storied space launch sites.

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