Photos of the Day: A Rocket Booster and a Wreck

Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan

The Soyuz-FG rocket booster with Soyuz MS-12 space ship carrying a new crew to the International Space Station. The Russian rocket carries US astronauts Christina Hammock Koch and Nick Hague, and Russian cosmonaut Alexey Ovchinin

Photograph: Dmitri Lovetsky/AP

 

Canakkale, Turkey

The wreck of HMS Majestic on the sea bed as works are carried out to open ships for diving tourism. It was torpedoed in 1915 during the Dardanelles campaign

Photograph: Anadolu Agency/Getty Images

 

Sydney, Australia

Participants at the 2019 Parramasala festival parade. More than 600 people will kick off the three-day extravaganza of arts, food and entertainment

Photograph: Paul Braven/AAP