The Soyuz TMA-11 rocket is transported to the launch pad of Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan
The Soyuz TMA-11 rocket is transported to the launch pad of Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan October 8, 2007. Malaysian astronaut Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor is set to blast off on October 10 from Baikonur base to the International Space Station, along with Russian cosmonaut Yuri Malenchenko and NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson of the United States. REUTERS/Denis Sinyakov (KAZAKHSTAN)