Soyuz MS-19 mission carrying Russian film crew to launch from Baikonur Cosmodrome
Sergei Savostyanov, TASS, Russian Federation
Actress Yulia Peresild, main crew member of ISS Expedition 66, blows a kiss through a bus window as she leaves for the Baikonur Cosmodrome. The launch of the Soyuz MS-19 mission involved in making the feature film "The Challenge" (working title) aboard the International Space Station was scheduled for October 5, 2021 at 11:55 Moscow time from the Baikonur Cosmodrome. In addition to actress Yulia Peresild, other ISS Expedition 66 main crew members include Roscosmos cosmonaut Anton Shkaplerov and filmmaker Klim Shipenko.