Soyuz crew launched into space

15 Dec, 2010 19:29 / Updated 14 years ago

A Soyuz TMA-20 spacecraft carrying a three-person crew has been launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.

Watch the report from RT's Peter Oliver

Russian cosmonaut Dmitry Kondratyev, NASA astronaut Catherine Coleman and the European Space Agency's Paolo Nespoli of Italy will spend the next five months at the International Space Station.