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JSC2006-E-39389 (5 Sept. 2006) --- Cosmonaut Yuri I. Malenchenko, Expedition 14 backup flight engineer and Soyuz commander representing Russia's Federal Space Agency, speaks to a crowd during the traditional flag-raising ceremony at the Cosmonaut Hotel in Baikonur, Kazakhstan on Sept. 5, 2006 as the Expedition 14 crew members prepare for their launch Sept. 18 on a Soyuz TMA-9 spacecraft to the International Space Station. Photo credit: Victor Zelentsov/NASA
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JSC2006-E-39386 (5 Sept. 2006) --- Spaceflight participant Anousheh Ansari (second right); astronaut Michael E. Lopez-Alegria (center), Expedition 14 commander and NASA space station science officer; and cosmonaut Mikhail Tyurin (right), flight engineer and Soyuz commander representing Russia's Federal Space Agency, speak to a crowd during the traditional flag-raising ceremony at the Cosmonaut Hotel in Baikonur, Kazakhstan on Sept. 5, 2006 as they prepare for their launch Sept. 18 on a Soyuz TMA-9 spacecraft to the International Space Station. Photo credit: Victor Zelentsov/NASA
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JSC2006-E-39384 (4 Sept. 2006) --- Attired in their Russian Sokol launch and entry suits, cosmonaut Mikhail Tyurin (left), Expedition 14 flight engineer and Soyuz commander representing Russia's Federal Space Agency, and astronaut Michael E. Lopez-Alegria, commander and NASA space station science officer, take a moment to review procedures during their launch dress rehearsal activities at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on Sept. 4, 2006 as they prepare for their launch to the International Space Station scheduled for Sept. 18. Photo credit: Victor Zelentsov/NASA
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JSC2006-E-39241 (5 Sept. 2006) --- Expedition 14 prime and backup crewmembers participate in the traditional flag-raising ceremony at the Cosmonaut Hotel in Baikonur, Kazakhstan on Sept. 5, 2006 as they prepare for their launch Sept. 18 on a Soyuz TMA-9 spacecraft to the International Space Station. From the left are cosmonaut Mikhail Tyurin, flight engineer and Soyuz commander representing Russia's Federal Space Agency; spaceflight participant Anousheh Ansari; astronaut Michael E. Lopez-Alegria, commander and NASA space station science officer; astronaut Peggy A. Whitson, backup commander and NASA space station science officer; and cosmonaut Yuri I. Malenchenko, backup flight engineer and Soyuz commander representing Russia's Federal Space Agency. Photo credit: Victor Zelentsov/NASA
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JSC2006-E-39235 (4 Sept. 2006) --- Astronaut Michael E. Lopez-Alegria (right), Expedition 14 commander and NASA space station science officer; spaceflight participant Anousheh Ansari; and cosmonaut Mikhail Tyurin, flight engineer representing Russia's Federal Space Agency, take a moment to review procedures during their launch dress rehearsal activities at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on Sept. 4, 2006 as they prepare for their launch to the International Space Station scheduled for Sept. 18. Photo credit: Victor Zelentsov/NASA
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JSC2006-E-39233 (4 Sept. 2006) --- Astronaut Michael E. Lopez-Alegria (right), Expedition 14 commander and NASA space station science officer, talks to spaceflight participant Anousheh Ansari on Sept. 4, 2006 during the crew's launch dress rehearsal activities at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Lopez-Alegria, Ansari and cosmonaut Mikhail Tyurin (out of frame), flight engineer representing Russia's Federal Space Agency, are scheduled to launch from Baikonur on a Soyuz TMA-9 spacecraft Sept. 18 to the International Space Station. Photo credit: Victor Zelentsov/NASA
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JSC2006-E-39236 (4 Sept. 2006) --- Astronaut Michael E. Lopez-Alegria (right), Expedition 14 commander and NASA space station science officer; cosmonaut Mikhail Tyurin, flight engineer representing Russia's Federal Space Agency; and spaceflight participant Anousheh Ansari speak with the media during the launch dress rehearsal activities at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on Sept. 4, 2006 as they prepare for their launch to the International Space Station scheduled for Sept. 18. Photo credit: Victor Zelentsov/NASA
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JSC2006-E-39243 (5 Sept. 2006) --- Astronaut Michael E. Lopez-Alegria (left), Expedition 14 commander and NASA space station science officer; spaceflight participant Anousheh Ansari; and cosmonaut Mikhail Tyurin, flight engineer and Soyuz commander representing Russia's Federal Space Agency, participate in the traditional flag-raising ceremony at the Cosmonaut Hotel in Baikonur, Kazakhstan on Sept. 5, 2006 as they prepare for their launch Sept. 18 on a Soyuz TMA-9 spacecraft to the International Space Station. Photo credit: Victor Zelentsov/NASA
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JSC2006-E-39239 (5 Sept. 2006) --- Expedition 14 prime and backup crewmembers participate in the traditional flag-raising ceremony at the Cosmonaut Hotel in Baikonur, Kazakhstan on Sept. 5, 2006 as they prepare for their launch Sept. 18 on a Soyuz TMA-9 spacecraft to the International Space Station. From the left are cosmonaut Mikhail Tyurin, flight engineer and Soyuz commander representing Russia's Federal Space Agency; spaceflight participant Anousheh Ansari; astronaut Michael E. Lopez-Alegria, commander and NASA space station science officer; astronaut Peggy A. Whitson, backup commander and NASA space station science officer; and cosmonaut Yuri I. Malenchenko, backup flight engineer and Soyuz commander representing Russia's Federal Space Agency. Photo credit: Victor Zelentsov/NASA
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JSC2006-E-39238 (5 Sept. 2006) --- Astronaut Michael E. Lopez-Alegria (left), Expedition 14 commander and NASA space station science officer; cosmonaut Mikhail Tyurin (right), flight engineer representing Russia's Federal Space Agency; and spaceflight participant Anousheh Ansari (center) inspect equipment at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan as they complete training for their launch to the International Space Station on Sept. 18 on a Soyuz TMA-9 spacecraft. Photo credit: Victor Zelentsov/NASA
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JSC2006-E-39242 (5 Sept. 2006) --- Astronaut Michael E. Lopez-Alegria (left), Expedition 14 commander and NASA space station science officer; spaceflight participant Anousheh Ansari; and cosmonaut Mikhail Tyurin, flight engineer and Soyuz commander representing Russia's Federal Space Agency, participate in the traditional flag-raising ceremony at the Cosmonaut Hotel in Baikonur, Kazakhstan on Sept. 5, 2006 as they prepare for their launch Sept. 18 on a Soyuz TMA-9 spacecraft to the International Space Station. Photo credit: Victor Zelentsov/NASA
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JSC2006-E-16029 (9 April 2006) --- A Russian search and rescue helicopter flies over Arkalyk airport, Kazakhstan. Astronaut William S. (Bill) McArthur, Jr., Expedition 12 commander and NASA space station science officer; cosmonaut Valery I. Tokarev, flight engineer and Soyuz commander representing Russia's Federal Space Agency; and Brazilian astronaut Marco C. Pontes brought their Soyuz TMA-7 capsule to a pre-dawn landing on April 9, 2006 (Kazakhstan time). McArthur and Tokarev completed six months in space on the station, while Pontes spent 10 days in orbit. Photo Credit: NASA/Victor Zelentsov
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JSC2006-E-16023 (9 April 2006) --- The two Expedition 12 crew members and a Brazilian astronaut are met by a couple of dozen greeters on hand at the landing site of the Soyuz TMA-7 spacecraft in the steppes of Kazakhstan. Still wearing their spacesuits (in the foreground, left to right) are Marco C. Pontes of Brazil, cosmonaut Valery I. Tokarev of Russia's Federal Space Agency and astronaut William S. McArthur Jr. Photo Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls
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JSC2006-E-13225 (9 April 2006) --- The Expedition 12 crew members--astronaut William S. McArthur, Jr. (pictured), NASA commander and International Space Station science officer; cosmonaut Valery I. Tokarev, Russia?s Federal Space Agency flight engineer and Soyuz commander; and astronaut Marcos Pontes, Brazilian Space Agency participant--returned to earth onboard the Soyuz TMA-7 spacecraft. Touch down occurred on April 9, 2006, in the steppes of Kazakhstan. Pontes arrived at the station with the Expedition 13 crew on April 1. Photo Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls
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JSC2006-E-13228 (9 April 2006) --- Astronaut William S. McArthur, Jr., NASA Expedition 12 commander and International Space Station science officer, waits onboard a helicopter before transferring to an airplane for a flight back to Moscow from Kustanay, Kazakhstan. The Expedition 12 crew and astronaut Marcos Pontes, Brazilian Space Agency participant, returned to earth on the Soyuz TMA-7 spacecraft and landed in the steppes of Kazakhstan on April 9, 2006. Returning on the spacecraft along with McArthur and Pontes was cosmonaut Valery I. Tokarev, Russia?s Federal Space Agency flight engineer and Soyuz commander. Pontes arrived at the station with the Expedition 13 crew on April 1. Photo Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls
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JSC2006-E-13226 (9 April 2006) --- Astronaut Marcos Pontes, Brazilian Space Agency participant, greets personnel on hand at the Expedition landing site in Kazakhstan. The Expedition 12 crew members astronaut William S. McArthur, Jr., NASA commander and International Space Station science officer; and cosmonaut Valery I. Tokarev, Russia?s Federal Space Agency flight engineer and Soyuz commander returned to earth onboard the Soyuz TMA-7 spacecraft. Touch down was April 9, 2006, in the steppes of Kazakhstan. Pontes arrived at the station with the Expedition 13 crew on April 1. Photo Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls
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JSC2006-E-13227 (9 April 2006) --- Cosmonaut Valery I. Tokarev , Russia?s Federal Space Agency flight engineer and Soyuz commander; sees more people than he's seen in six months as personnel assist him in egressing his Soyuz spacecraft. Tokarev and astronaut William S. McArthur, Jr., NASA commander and International Space Station science officer; along with astronaut Marcos C. Pontes, Brazilian Space Agency participant, returned to Earth onboard the Soyuz TMA-7 spacecraft. Touch down was on April 9, 2006, in the steppes of Kazakhstan. Pontes arrived at the station with the Expedition 13 crew on April 1. Photo Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls
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JSC2006-E-11944 (30 March 2006) --- With the launch of a Soyuz rocket, cosmonaut Pavel V. Vinogradov, Russia?s Federal Space Agency Expedition 13 International Space Station commander, and astronaut Jeffrey N. Williams, NASA International Space Station flight engineer and science officer, began their mission Wednesday at 9:30 p.m. EST, (Thursday, March 30, 2006, 8:30 a.m. Kazakhstan time). They launched aboard a Soyuz rocket from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Joining them for several days before returning home with the Expedition 12 crew is astronaut Marcos Pontes, Brazilian Space Agency Soyuz crew member. Photo Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls
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JSC2006-E-11941 (30 March 2006) --- Prime crew members for the upcoming mission to the International Space Station wave goodbye to the cameras at the launch pad. (top to bottom) Astronaut Jeffrey N. Williams, NASA International Space Station science officer and flight engineer; astronaut Marcos Pontes, Brazilian Space Agency Soyuz crew member; and cosmonaut Pavel V. Vinogradov, Russia?s Federal Space Agency International Space Station commander. Baikonur, Kazakhstan. Photo Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls
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JSC2006-E-11939 (30 March 2006) --- Prime and backup crew members for the upcoming mission to the International Space Station wave at the camera at Baikonur Cosmodrome during the final pressure checks of their suits. (standing, left to right) Backup crew cosmonaut Sergei Volkov, Russia?s Federal Space Agency Soyuz crew member; cosmonaut Fyodor N. Yurchikhin, Russia?s Federal Space Agency commander; astronaut Edward M. (Mike) Fincke, NASA International Space Station science officer and flight engineer; and (seated, left to right) astronaut Marcos Pontes, Brazilian Space Agency Soyuz crew member; and Expedition 13 crew members cosmonaut Pavel V. Vinogradov, Russia?s Federal Space Agency International Space Station commander, and astronaut Jeffrey N. Williams, NASA International Space Station science officer and flight engineer. Baikonur, Kazakhstan. Photo Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls
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JSC2006-E-11943 (30 March 2006) --- Cosmonaut Pavel V. Vinogradov, Russia?s Federal Space Agency Expedition 13 International Space Station commander, and astronaut Jeffrey N. Williams, NASA International Space Station flight engineer and science officer, began their mission Wednesday at 9:30 p.m. EST, (Thursday, March 30, 2006, 8:30 a.m. Kazakhstan time). They launched aboard a Soyuz rocket from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Joining them for several days before returning home with the Expedition 12 crew is astronaut Marcos Pontes, Brazilian Space Agency Soyuz crew member. Photo Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls
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JSC2006-E-11946 (30 March 2006) --- With the launch of a Soyuz rocket, cosmonaut Pavel V. Vinogradov, Russia?s Federal Space Agency Expedition 13 International Space Station commander, and astronaut Jeffrey N. Williams, NASA International Space Station flight engineer and science officer, began their mission Wednesday at 9:30 p.m. EST, (Thursday, March 30, 2006, 8:30 a.m. Kazakhstan time). They launched aboard a Soyuz rocket from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Joining them for several days before returning home with the Expedition 12 crew is astronaut Marcos Pontes, Brazilian Space Agency Soyuz crew member. Photo Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls
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JSC2006-E-11938 (30 March 2006) --- Astronaut Marcos Pontes, Brazilian Space Agency Soyuz crew member (left), and cosmonaut Pavel V. Vinogradov, Russia?s Federal Space Agency Expedition 13 commander, point out friends and family watching them during the pressure checks on their suits. The two launched onboard the Soyuz with astronaut Jeffrey N. Williams, NASA International Space Station science officer and flight engineer, from the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Baikonur, Kazakhstan. Photo Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls
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JSC2006-E-11942 (30 March 2006) --- Spectators try to grab the highest viewing point to watch the launch of the Soyuz. The Soyuz TMA-8 spacecraft launched with Expedition 13 crew members cosmonaut Pavel V. Vinogradov, Russia?s Federal Space Agency International Space Station commander; astronaut Jeffrey N. Williams, NASA International Space Station science officer and flight engineer; and astronaut Marcos Pontes, Brazilian Space Agency Soyuz crew member. They began their mission Wednesday evening launching from Baikonur, Kazakhstan at 8:30 a.m. (Kazakhstan time). Pontes will return home with Expedition 12 on April 8. Photo Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls
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JSC2006-E-11947 (30 March 2006) --- With the launch of a Soyuz rocket, cosmonaut Pavel V. Vinogradov, Russia?s Federal Space Agency Expedition 13 International Space Station commander, and astronaut Jeffrey N. Williams, NASA International Space Station flight engineer and science officer, began their mission Wednesday at 9:30 p.m. EST, (Thursday, March 30, 2006, 8:30 a.m. Kazakhstan time). They launched aboard a Soyuz rocket from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Joining them for several days before returning home with the Expedition 12 crew is astronaut Marcos Pontes, Brazilian Space Agency Soyuz crew member. Photo Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls
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JSC2006-E-11945 (30 March 2006) --- With the launch of a Soyuz rocket, cosmonaut Pavel V. Vinogradov, Russia?s Federal Space Agency Expedition 13 International Space Station commander, and astronaut Jeffrey N. Williams, NASA International Space Station flight engineer and science officer, began their mission Wednesday at 9:30 p.m. EST, (Thursday, March 30, 2006, 8:30 a.m. Kazakhstan time). They launched aboard a Soyuz rocket from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Joining them for several days before returning home with the Expedition 12 crew is astronaut Marcos Pontes, Brazilian Space Agency Soyuz crew member. Photo Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls
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JSC2006-E-11925 (30 March 2006) --- Astronaut Jeffrey N. Williams, Expedition 13 NASA International Space Station science officer and flight engineer, (foreground) and cosmonaut Pavel V. Vinogradov, Russia?s Federal Space Agency International Space Station commander, don their pressure suits at building 254 of the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Baikonur, Kazakhstan prior to launch onboard the Soyuz. Photo Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls
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JSC2006-E-11601 (30 March 2006) --- With the launch of a Soyuz rocket, cosmonaut Pavel V. Vinogradov, Russia?s Federal Space Agency Expedition 13 International Space Station commander, and astronaut Jeffrey N. Williams, NASA International Space Station science officer and flight engineer, began their mission Wednesday at 9:30 p.m. EST, (Thursday, March 30, 2006, 8:30 a.m. Kazakhstan time). They launched aboard a Soyuz TMA-8 rocket from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Joining them for several days as a Soyuz crew member before returning home with the Expedition 12 crew is astronaut Marcos Pontes, Brazilian Space Agency. Photo Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls
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JSC2006-E-11926 (30 March 2006) --- (left to right) Astronaut Marcos Pontes, Brazilian Space Agency Soyuz crew member, and Expedition 13 crew members, cosmonaut Pavel V. Vinogradov, Russia?s Federal Space Agency International Space Station commander, and astronaut Jeffrey N. Williams, NASA International Space Station science officer and flight engineer, don their pressure suits in building 254 of the Baikonur Cosmodrome prior to their launch from Baikonur, Kazakhstan. Photo Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls
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JSC2006-E-11915 (30 March 2006) --- Cosmonaut Pavel V. Vinogradov, Russia?s Federal Space Agency Expedition 13 International Space Station commander, does the traditional signing of a bedroom door at the Cosmonaut Hotel in Baikonur, Kazakhstan prior to the crews departure to building 254 and their suit up for launch onboard the Soyuz. Photo Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls
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JSC2006-E-11919 (30 March 2006) --- Cosmonaut Pavel V. Vinogradov, Russia?s Federal Space Agency Expedition 13 International Space Station commander, dons his pressure suit at building 254 of the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Baikonur, Kazakhstan prior to launch onboard the Soyuz. Photo Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls
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JSC2006-E-11918 (30 March 2006) --- (left to right) Astronaut Marcos Pontes, Brazilian Space Agency Soyuz crewmember, and Expedition 13 crew members, cosmonaut Pavel V. Vinogradov, Russia?s Federal Space Agency International Space Station commander, and astronaut Jeffrey N. Williams, NASA International Space Station science officer and flight engineer, wave goodbye to friends and family at the Cosmonaut Hotel in Baikonur, Kazakhstan. Photo Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls
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JSC2006-E-11602 (30 March 2006) --- With the launch of a Soyuz rocket, cosmonaut Pavel V. Vinogradov, Russia?s Federal Space Agency Expedition 13 International Space Station commander, and astronaut Jeffrey N. Williams, NASA International Space Station science officer and flight engineer, began their mission Wednesday at 9:30 p.m. EST, (Thursday, March 30, 2006, 8:30 a.m. Kazakhstan time). They launched aboard a Soyuz TMA-8 rocket from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Joining them for several days as a Soyuz crew member before returning home with the Expedition 12 crew is astronaut Marcos Pontes, Brazilian Space Agency. Photo Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls
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JSC2006-E-11921 (30 March 2006) --- Cosmonaut Pavel V. Vinogradov, Russia?s Federal Space Agency Expedition 13 International Space Station commander, dons his pressure suit at building 254 of the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Baikonur, Kazakhstan prior to launch onboard the Soyuz. Photo Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls
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JSC2006-E-10896 (25 March 2006) --- Cosmonaut Sergei A. Volkov (left), Russia?s Federal Space Agency backup Soyuz crew member, astronaut Edward M. (Mike) Fincke (center), NASA Expedition 13 backup Flight Engineer and Science Officer, and cosmonaut Fyodor N. Yurchikhin, Russia?s Federal Space Agency backup Expedition 13 commander, take a break from training at the Cosmonaut Hotel in Baikonur, Kazakhstan. Photo Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls.
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JSC2006-E-10893 (25 March 2006) --- Astronaut Jeffrey N. Williams (left), Expedition 13 NASA International Space Station science officer and flight engineer, and cosmonaut Pavel V. Vinogradov (center), Russia?s Federal Space Agency Expedition 13 commander, and astronaut Marcos Pontes, Brazilian Space Agency?s Soyuz crew member, take a break from their training at the Cosmonaut Hotel in Baikonur, Kazakhstan, days before launch on a Soyuz spacecraft. Photo Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls.
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JSC2006-E-10891 (25 March 2006) --- Astronaut Marcos Pontes (left), Brazilian Space Agency?s Soyuz crew member, astronaut Jeffrey N. Williams (center), Expedition 13 NASA International Space Station science officer and flight engineer, and cosmonaut Pavel V. Vinogradov, Russia?s Federal Space Agency Expedition 13 commander, take a break from their training at the Cosmonaut Hotel in Baikonur, Kazakhstan, days before their launch on a Soyuz spacecraft. Photo Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls.
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JSC2006-E-10892 (25 March 2006) --- Days before their launch to the International Space Station, astronaut Marcos Pontes (left), Brazilian Space Agency Soyuz crewmember, astronaut Jeffrey N. Williams (center), Expedition 13 NASA International Space Station science officer and flight engineer, and cosmonaut Pavel V. Vinogradov, Russia?s Federal Space Agency Expedition 13 commander, take a break from their training at the Cosmonaut Hotel in Baikonur, Kazakhstan. Photo Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls.
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JSC2006-E-11321 (27 March 2006) --- The Soyuz TMA-8 capsule was mated March 27, 2006, to its booster in preparation for the March 30, 2006, (Kazakhstan time) launch carrying Expedition 13 crew members, astronaut Jeffrey N. Williams, NASA International Space Station science officer and flight engineer; cosmonaut Pavel V. Vinogradov, Russia?s Federal Space Agency International Space Station commander; and astronaut Marcos Pontes, Brazilian Space Agency Soyuz crew member. Baikonur Cosmodrome, Baikonur, Kazakhstan. Photo Credit: NASA/Victor Zelentsov
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JSC2006-E-11329 (27 March 2006) --- The Soyuz TMA-8 capsule was mated March 27, 2006, to its booster in preparation for the March 30, 2006, (Kazakhstan time) launch carrying Expedition 13 crew members, astronaut Jeffrey N. Williams, NASA International Space Station science officer and flight engineer; cosmonaut Pavel V. Vinogradov, Russia?s Federal Space Agency International Space Station commander; and astronaut Marcos Pontes, Brazilian Space Agency Soyuz crew member. Baikonur Cosmodrome, Baikonur, Kazakhstan. Photo Credit: NASA/Victor Zelentsov
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JSC2006-E-10894 (25 March 2006) --- Astronaut Jeffrey N. Williams (left), NASA Flight Engineer and Science Officer, cosmonaut Pavel V. Vinogradov (center), Russia?s Federal Space Agency Expedition 13 commander, and astronaut Marcos Pontes, Brazilian Space Agency?s Soyuz crewmember, take a break from their training at the Cosmonaut Hotel in Baikonur, Kazakhstan, days before their launch on a Soyuz spacecraft. Photo Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls.
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JSC2006-E-10895 (25 March 2006) --- Cosmonaut Fyodor N. Yurchikhin (left), Russia?s Federal Space Agency backup Expedition 13 commander, and astronaut Edward M. (Mike) Fincke (center), NASA backup Flight Engineer and Science Officer, and cosmonaut Sergei Volkov, Russia?s Federal Space Agency backup Soyuz crew member, take a break from training at the Cosmonaut Hotel in Baikonur, Kazakhstan. Photo Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls.
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JSC2006-E-11326 (27 March 2006) --- The Soyuz TMA-8 capsule was mated March 27, 2006, to its booster in preparation for the March 30, 2006, (Kazakhstan time) launch carrying Expedition 13 crew members, astronaut Jeffrey N. Williams, NASA International Space Station science officer and flight engineer; cosmonaut Pavel V. Vinogradov, Russia?s Federal Space Agency International Space Station commander; and astronaut Marcos Pontes, Brazilian Space Agency Soyuz crew member. Baikonur Cosmodrome, Baikonur, Kazakhstan. Photo Credit: NASA/Victor Zelentsov
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JSC2006-E-00224 (22 Dec. 2005) --- Attired in Russian Sokol launch and landing suits, the next crew to launch to the International Space Station pauses from its training schedule in Star City, Russia to pose for a crew portrait. From the left are Brazilian Space Agency astronaut Marcos C. Pontes; cosmonaut Pavel V. Vinogradov, Expedition 13 commander, representing Russia's Federal Space Agency; and NASA astronaut Jeffrey N. Williams, Expedition 13 Flight Engineer and Science Officer. The crew will launch on the Soyuz TMA-8 spacecraft from Baikonur, Kazakhstan in March 2006. Pontes is flying under a commercial agreement with Russia's Federal Space Agency and will return to Earth April 1 with the Expedition 12 crew that has been on the station since October 2005. Photo Credit: Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center
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JSC2005-E-41362 (11 October 2005) --- From left, astronaut John L. Phillips, Expedition 11 NASA science officer and flight engineer; Russian Federal Space Agency cosmonaut Sergei K. Krikalev, Expedition 11 and Soyuz commander; and Greg Olsen, space flight participant, listen to congratulatory comments in Kustanai, Kazakhstan after TMA-6 landing. Later, the three returned to Star City, Russia for further post flight activities.
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JSC2005-E-41485 (11 October 2005) --- Astronaut John L. Phillips enjoys his first meal onboard the Russian aircraft flying from Kustanai, Kazakhstan to Star City, Russia. Sitting with Phillips is NASA Flight Surgeon Jim Locke. Members of the 11th expedition to the international space station, astronaut John L. Phillips and cosmonaut Sergei K. Krikalev, landed near Arkalyk, Kazakhstan Oct. 11 local time after a six-month mission in orbit. Along with space flight participant Greg Olsen, who visited the station for more than a week, Phillips and Krikalev returned to Earth aboard a Russian Soyuz spacecraft. Photo Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls
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JSC2005-E-41364 (11 October 2005) --- Russia's Federal Space Agency cosmonaut Sergei K. Krikalev, Expedition 11 and Soyuz TMA-6 commander, exhibits a smile while being assisted following a successful landing in remote Kazakhstan on Oct. 11 (local time). Photo Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls
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JSC2005-E-41487 (11 October 2005) --- Members of the 11th expedition to the international space station, astronaut John L. Phillips (left) and cosmonaut Sergei K. Krikalev (right) arrive at Star City, Russia. The crew had earlier landed near Arkalyk, Kazakhstan Oct. 11 local time after a six-month mission in orbit. Along with space flight participant Greg Olsen (not pictured), who visited the station for more than a week, Phillips and Krikalev returned to Earth aboard a Russian Soyuz spacecraft. Photo Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls
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JSC2005-E-39621 (29 September 2005) --- The Soyuz TMA-7 vehicle rolled to its launch pad at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on Sept. 29, 2005 in preparation for its launch Oct. 1 (Kazakhstan time). The liftoff will send astronaut William S. McArthur, Jr., Expedition 12 commander and NASA ISS science officer; cosmonaut Valery I. Tokarev , Russia's Federal Space Agency Expedition 12 flight engineer and Soyuz commander; Greg Olsen, space participant, to the international space station. Photo Credit: NASA/Victor Zelentsov
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JSC2005-E-39617 (29 September 2005) --- The Soyuz TMA-7 vehicle rolled to its launch pad at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on Sept. 29, 2005 in preparation for its launch Oct. 1 (Kazakhstan time). The liftoff will send astronaut William S. McArthur, Jr., Expedition 12 commander and NASA ISS science officer; cosmonaut Valery I. Tokarev , Russia's Federal Space Agency Expedition 12 flight engineer and Soyuz commander; Greg Olsen, space participant, to the international space station. Photo Credit: NASA/Victor Zelentsov
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