First time flier British Astronaut Tim Peake, Russian cosmonaut Yuri Malenchenko and NASA astronaut Tim Kopra have boarded their Soyuz TMA-19M ahead of the planned launch to the International Space Station at 11:03 UTC.
Finnish, Tim Kopra, All the genus gome to fin. And Finnish, Lauri Allan Törni (since 1954 Larry A. Thorne; May 28, 1919 Vyborg - October 18, 1965, Kham Duc area, Vietnam) was a Finnish soldier serving in the army of three countries and a knight of the Mannerheim cross. He served as a captain in the Finnish army, Waffen-SS in the National Socialist Germany in 1941 as Untersturmführer and in 1945 as a Hauptsturmführer (Captain) and in the US Army as Captain since 1960. Thus, during his life, Törni became the captain of the army of three different countries. He died in a helicopter accident in the Vietnam War and was promoted posthumously to the US Army Major after his death.
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