(Photo Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls)

On May 28th (May 29th Kazakhstan time), Expedition 40/41 will blast off from Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on a 6 hour journey to the International Space Station. If you’ve never watched a launch before, then keep reading.

(Photo credit: NASA)

Want to see the International Space Station?

Have you ever looked up into the night sky and wondered exactly what that glimmering, moving light was? Well if you are curious to find out, then here is your answer. This handy NASA website informs you when the International Space Station will be passing nearby, so you can go outside and watch it speed across the sky (and even wave up at the crew if you feel like it!)