Astronauts blast off for Christmas space mission (AP)

U.S. astronaut Timothy J. Creame, one of three crew members of the mission to the International Space Station (ISS), gestures prior the launch of the Soyuz-FG  rocket at the launch pad at the Russian-leased Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan, Monday, Dec. 21, 2009. (AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky)AP - A Russian rocket blasted off from a cosmodrome in Kazakhstan and hurtled spaceward Monday, shuttling an American, a Russian and a Japanese to the International Space Station.


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