Summary
They will stay there for about eight months, doing experiments and testing new tools.
Their work aims to help future space trips and improve life on Earth.
Key Points
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The crew includes one astronaut from the United States and two from Russia.
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Their mission will last around eight months on the International Space Station.
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They will conduct experiments to learn more about living in space.
New Words to Learn
8 wordsNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
The United States' group that sends rockets and people into space.
International Space Station
A big laboratory that circles Earth where astronauts live and work.
astronaut
A person trained to travel in space.
mission
A special trip or job, like going to space for a set time.
scientific research
Careful experiments to learn new things.
technology demonstrations
Showing how new tools work in space.
human space exploration
People traveling and learning about space.
benefiting
Helping or making things better.
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