After 1st series of burns #Soyuz will be ~100 km below #ISS & traveling faster in this phasing orbit to catch up https://t.co/s8IYleUla4 pic.twitter.com/JhDGFtmEfH — Human Spaceflight (@esaspaceflight) July 28, […]

Rendezvous starting soon. Engine burns will help #Soyuz climb up to #ISS orbit. 1st series known as Hohmann transfer https://t.co/xiv3Q0OCW2 pic.twitter.com/MjeTVTKWqd — Human Spaceflight (@esaspaceflight) July 28, 2017

While we wait for the new crew to arrive, why not explore the @Space_Station with @Google #StreetView? https://t.co/YqqUaLQG4g — ESA (@esa) July 28, 2017

Got an interesting pic of the launch… @AstroKomrade, @Astro_Paolo & @Ryazanskiy_ISS are now on our six! See you in a few hours guys! pic.twitter.com/7wZn09oNjM — Jack Fischer (@Astro2fish) July 28, […]

Missed the liftoff? Here's the REPLAY of launch of @astro_paolo @AstroKomrade & @Ryazanskiy_ISS #VITAmission https://t.co/mboHRnBTJp pic.twitter.com/pcSDuBvZTB — ESA (@esa) July 28, 2017

That's docking at 00:03 CEST (22:03 GMT) – coverage starts 23:15 CEST — ESA (@esa) July 28, 2017

.@astro_luca is working through all #askESA questions as fast as he can type : ) — ESA (@esa) July 28, 2017

@astro_paolo What a launch! We're all feeling quite emotional here are mission control. @astro_luca @esa @esaspaceflight #Vitamission pic.twitter.com/jd5pQQSWWX — Space Boffins (@Spaceboffins) July 28, 2017

Longer clip of today's liftoff for @astro_paolo @AstroKomrade & @Ryazanskiy_ISS now on @YouTube #VITAmission https://t.co/yMH3RpjwnN — ESA (@esa) July 28, 2017