JSC2003-E-59139 (15 October 2003) --- Astronauts C. Michael Foale (right) and William S. (Bill) McArthur, Jr., prime and backup Expedition 8 mission commander and NASA ISS science officer, respectively, practice procedures with a satellite phone during final training at their crew quarters in Baikonur, Kazakhstan. Expedition 8 is scheduled to launch from the Baikonur Cosmodrome on October 18 onboard a Soyuz rocket to the International Space Station (ISS). Foale will be joined for launch by cosmonaut Alexander Y. Kaleri, Soyuz commander and flight engineer, and European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut Pedro Duque of Spain. Photo Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls
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JSC2003-E-59139 (15 October 2003) --- Astronauts C. Michael Foale (right) and William S. (Bill) McArthur, Jr., prime and backup Expedition 8 mission commander and NASA ISS science officer, respectively, practice procedures with a satellite phone during final training at their crew quarters in Baikonur, Kazakhstan. Expedition 8 is scheduled to launch from the Baikonur Cosmodrome on October 18 onboard a Soyuz rocket to the International Space Station (ISS). Foale will be joined for launch by cosmonaut Alexander Y. Kaleri, Soyuz commander and flight engineer, and European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut Pedro Duque of Spain. Photo Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls
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