Russian Soyuz TMA-16 nears the International Space Station

2009-10-02 - The Russian Soyuz TMA-16, launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, approaches the International Space Station. It carries members of Expedition 21, NASA astronaut Jeffrey Williams and Russian cosmonaut Maxim Suraev, and Canadian space explorer Guy Laliberté. (Credit: NASA)