'Expedition One' lifts off for a four-month stay on Station

Three men from two former enemies lifted off from this rusting launch facility aboard a Soyuz rocket yesterday, bound for a four-month stay on the International Space Station that might mark the beginning of permanent human habitation off the planet. White with frost from the liquid oxygen inside...

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