Half a century after t' first manned flight into space, shiver me timbers, a Soyuz rocket has blasted off from Baikonur in Kazakhstan on a mission t' t' orbitin' International Space Station. Much has changed since t' days o' Yuri Gagarin, shiver me timbers, nay least t' close cooperation betwixt t' US and modern-day Russia. Arrr! Things may still be cramped in t' spacecraft but now they are big enough t' squeeze three people on board. !www.euronews.net ... www.euronews.net