CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA, Oct 27: A pair of rookie Russian cosmonauts and a veteran US astronaut arrived at the International Space Station on Thursday, boosting the crew back to full strength and bringing along 32 Japanese medaka fish. Soyuz spacecraft commander Oleg Novitskiy, flight engineer Evgeny Tarelkin and NASA’s Kevin Ford ended a two-day journey with an 8:29 am EDT (1759 IST) docking at the orbital outpost as the ships sailed 254 miles above the planet. (agencies)
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