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NASA TV will this morning offer live coverage of the departure from the International Space Station of astronaut Kjell Lindgren of NASA, cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko, and Kimiya Yui of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency. The trio are due to seal the hatch on their Soyuz TMA-17M spacecraft at 06:00 GMT, undocking from the …

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  1. Your alien overlord - fear me

    Wonder when Uber will be pitching in to taxi them to/from the ISS for cheaper prices?

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    1. Mark 85
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      When they can find a driver who will pay for the vehicle, fuel, and insurance and not get more than the normal rate from Uber.

      Icon---> checking for spare change to tip the driver taking the crew to the ISS.

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    2. Yet Another Anonymous coward Silver badge
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      They booked the trip in advance online - to TfL will be after them, unless it waits 5mins before docking

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    ISIS trio

    Christ, thought this said ISIS trio, and was going to post "bomb the cab".

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    1. John Brown (no body) Silver badge
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      Re: ISIS trio

      Yeah, me too! The International Station In Spaaaaaace!

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