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An Indian astronaut named Anil Menon went to space.

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He traveled with two Russian astronauts, Pyotr Dubrov and Anna Kikina.

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The rocket lifted off from Baikonur at night on July 14, 2026.

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They reached the International Space Station.

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Summary

They left from a big launch pad in Kazakhstan. 🌍

Their spaceship was helped by Russia's Space Agency.

They arrived at the big space house called the International Space Station.

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New Words to Learn

7 words
astronaut
a person who travels in space
cosmonaut
a Russian person who travels in space
launch pad
the place where a rocket starts its flight
spacecraft
the vehicle that goes into space
International Space Station
a big space house where people live and work far above Earth
Kazakhstan
a country in Central Asia where the launch site is
Russia's Space Agency
the organization that runs space missions for Russia
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