SOYUZ TMA-3 ROCKET MODEL

Extra-large 1:45 scale, 63 inch tall, custom handmade model in glass, reinforced plastic and metal, on wood and metal stand with plaque reading "SOYUZ TMA-3 SPACE ROCKET MODEL RKK ENERGIA, 2003."

The Soyuz is the most recognizable and frequently used of the Russian Rockets. It was first launched in 1966, and was developed from the earlier Voshkod rocket. The Soyuz TMA-3 was the 7th Soyuz to fly to the International Space Station, carrying Russian Cosmonaut Alexander Kalerim, NASA Astronaut Michael Foale, and Spanish ESA Astronaut Pedro Duque.