US-Russian Soyuz crew launches to the International Space Station on Thanksgiving Day
November 28, 2025
Holiday travel reached new heights today (Nov. 27), as an American astronaut left home for Thanksgiving dinner — in Earth orbit.
Chris Williams of NASA, together with his Soyuz MS-28 crewmates Sergey Kud-Sverchkov and Sergei Mikaev, both cosmonauts with Russia’s federal space agency Roscosmos, lifted off for the International Space Station (ISS) on Thursday, beginning a planned…
