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JSC2004-E-44569 (5 October 2004) --- Cosmonaut Salizhan S. Sharipov, Russia?s Federal Space Agency Expedition 10 flight engineer and Soyuz commander, donned his launch and entry suit and climbed aboard the Soyuz TMA-5 spacecraft October 5, 2004, at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan for a dress rehearsal of launch day activities leading to their liftoff October 14 to the International Space Station (ISS). Astronaut Leroy Chiao, Expedition 10 commander and NASA ISS science officer, and Sharipov, the first crew of all-Asian extraction, will spend six months on the Station, while Russian Space Forces cosmonaut Yuri Shargin will return to Earth October 23 (U.S.A. time) with cosmonaut Gennady I. Padalka, Expedition 9 commander, and astronaut Edward M. (Mike) Fincke, NASA ISS science officer and flight engineer, who have been in space since April. Photo Credit: ?NASA/Bill Ingalls?
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JSC2004-E-44583 (5 October 2004) --- Astronaut Leroy Chiao, Expedition 10 commander and NASA International Space Station (ISS) science officer, donned his launch and entry suit and climbed aboard the Soyuz TMA-5 spacecraft October 5, 2004, at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan for a dress rehearsal of launch day activities leading to their liftoff October 14 to the ISS. Chiao and cosmonaut Salizhan S. Sharipov, Russia?s Federal Space Agency Expedition 10 flight engineer and Soyuz commander, the first crew of all-Asian extraction, will spend six months on the Station, while Russian Space Forces Cosmonaut Yuri Shargin will return to Earth October 23 (U.S.A. time) with cosmonaut Gennady I. Padalka, Expedition 9 commander, and astronaut Edward M. (Mike) Fincke, NASA ISS science officer and flight engineer, who have been in space since April. Photo Credit: ?NASA/Bill Ingalls?
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JSC2004-E-44542 (5 October 2004) --- Russian Space Forces cosmonaut Yuri Shargin reports from behind the glass to space officials on the results of the dress rehearsal of their launch activities October 5, 2004, at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Shargin; astronaut Leroy Chiao, Expedition 10 commander and NASA International Space Station (ISS) science officer; and cosmonaut Salizhan S. Sharipov, Russia?s Federal Space Agency flight engineer and Soyuz commander, are scheduled to launch October 14 on their Soyuz TMA-5 spacecraft to the ISS. Photo Credit: ?NASA/Bill Ingalls?
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JSC2004-E-44558 (5 October 2004) --- Astronaut Leroy Chiao, Expedition 10 commander and NASA International Space Station (ISS) science officer, donned his launch and entry suit and climbed aboard the Soyuz TMA-5 spacecraft October 5, 2004, at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan for a dress rehearsal of launch day activities leading to their liftoff October 14 to the ISS. Chiao and cosmonaut Salizhan S. Sharipov, Russia?s Federal Space Agency Expedition 10 flight engineer and Soyuz commander, the first crew of all-Asian extraction, will spend six months on the Station, while Russian Space Forces Cosmonaut Yuri Shargin will return to Earth October 23 (U.S.A. time) with cosmonaut Gennady I. Padalka, Expedition 9 commander, and astronaut Edward M. (Mike) Fincke, NASA ISS science officer and flight engineer, who have been in space since April. Photo Credit: ?NASA/Bill Ingalls?
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JSC2004-E-44577 (5 October 2004) --- Astronaut Leroy Chiao (right), Expedition 10 commander and NASA International Space Station (ISS) science officer; cosmonaut Salizhan S. Sharipov (left), Russia?s Federal Space Agency Expedition 10 flight engineer and Soyuz commander; and Russian Space Forces cosmonaut Yuri Shargin (not pictured) donned their launch and entry suits and climbed aboard the Soyuz TMA-5 spacecraft October 5, 2004, at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan for a dress rehearsal of launch day activities leading to their liftoff October 14 to the ISS. Chiao and Sharipov, the first crew of all-Asian extraction, will spend six months on the Station, while Shargin will return to Earth October 23 (U.S.A. time) with cosmonaut Gennady I. Padalka, Expedition 9 commander, and astronaut Edward M. (Mike) Fincke, NASA ISS science officer and flight engineer, who have been in space since April. Photo Credit: ?NASA/Bill Ingalls?
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JSC2004-E-44561 (5 October 2004) --- Astronaut Leroy Chiao (right), Expedition 10 commander and NASA International Space Station (ISS) science officer; cosmonaut Salizhan S. Sharipov (center), Russia?s Federal Space Agency Expedition 10 flight engineer and Soyuz commander; and Russian Space Forces cosmonaut Yuri Shargin (left) donned their launch and entry suits and climbed aboard the Soyuz TMA-5 spacecraft October 5, 2004, at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan for a dress rehearsal of launch day activities leading to their liftoff October 14 to the ISS. Chiao and Sharipov, the first crew of all-Asian extraction, will spend six months on the Station, while Shargin will return to Earth October 23 (U.S.A. time) with cosmonaut Gennady I. Padalka, Expedition 9 commander, and astronaut Edward M. (Mike) Fincke, NASA ISS science officer and flight engineer, who have been in space since April. Photo Credit: ?NASA/Bill Ingalls?
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JSC2004-E-44588 (5 October 2004) --- Astronaut Leroy Chiao, Expedition 10 commander and NASA International Space Station (ISS) science officer, donned his launch and entry suit and climbed aboard the Soyuz TMA-5 spacecraft October 5, 2004, at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan for a dress rehearsal of launch day activities leading to their liftoff October 14 to the ISS. Chiao and cosmonaut Salizhan S. Sharipov, Russia?s Federal Space Agency Expedition 10 flight engineer and Soyuz commander, the first crew of all-Asian extraction, will spend six months on the Station, while Russian Space Forces Cosmonaut Yuri Shargin will return to Earth October 23 (U.S.A. time) with cosmonaut Gennady I. Padalka, Expedition 9 commander, and astronaut Edward M. (Mike) Fincke, NASA ISS science officer and flight engineer, who have been in space since April. Photo Credit: ?NASA/Bill Ingalls?
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JSC2004-E-44585 (5 October 2004) --- Astronaut Leroy Chiao, Expedition 10 commander and NASA International Space Station (ISS) science officer, donned his launch and entry suit and climbed aboard the Soyuz TMA-5 spacecraft October 5, 2004, at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan for a dress rehearsal of launch day activities leading to their liftoff October 14 to the ISS. Chiao and cosmonaut Salizhan S. Sharipov, Russia?s Federal Space Agency Expedition 10 flight engineer and Soyuz commander, the first crew of all-Asian extraction, will spend six months on the Station, while Russian Space Forces Cosmonaut Yuri Shargin will return to Earth October 23 (U.S.A. time) with cosmonaut Gennady I. Padalka, Expedition 9 commander, and astronaut Edward M. (Mike) Fincke, NASA ISS science officer and flight engineer, who have been in space since April. Photo Credit: ?NASA/Bill Ingalls?
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JSC2004-E-44563 (5 October 2004) --- Astronaut Leroy Chiao (right), Expedition 10 commander and NASA International Space Station (ISS) science officer; cosmonaut Salizhan S. Sharipov (center), Russia?s Federal Space Agency Expedition 10 flight engineer and Soyuz commander; and Russian Space Forces cosmonaut Yuri Shargin (left) donned their launch and entry suits and climbed aboard the Soyuz TMA-5 spacecraft October 5, 2004, at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan for a dress rehearsal of launch day activities leading to their liftoff October 14 to the ISS. Chiao and Sharipov, the first crew of all-Asian extraction, will spend six months on the Station, while Shargin will return to Earth October 23 (U.S.A. time) with cosmonaut Gennady I. Padalka, Expedition 9 commander, and astronaut Edward M. (Mike) Fincke, NASA ISS science officer and flight engineer, who have been in space since April. Photo Credit: ?NASA/Bill Ingalls?
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JSC2004-E-44572 (5 October 2004) --- Russian Space Forces Cosmonaut Yuri Shargin donned his launch and entry suit and climbed aboard the Soyuz TMA-5 spacecraft October 5, 2004, at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan for a dress rehearsal of launch day activities leading to their liftoff October 14 to the International Space Station (ISS). Astronaut Leroy Chiao, Expedition 10 commander and NASA ISS science officer, and cosmonaut Salizhan S. Sharipov, Russia?s Federal Space Agency Expedition 10 flight engineer and Soyuz commander, the first crew of all-Asian extraction, will spend six months on the Station, while Shargin will return to Earth October 23 (U.S.A. time) with cosmonaut Gennady I. Padalka, Expedition 9 commander, and astronaut Edward M. (Mike) Fincke, NASA ISS science officer and flight engineer, who have been in space since April. Photo Credit: ?NASA/Bill Ingalls?
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JSC2004-E-44540 (5 October 2004) --- Cosmonaut Salizhan S. Sharipov, Russia?s Federal Space Agency flight engineer and Soyuz commander, reports to space officials on the results of the dress rehearsal of their launch activities October 5, 2004, at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Sharipov; astronaut Leroy Chiao, Expedition 10 commander and NASA International Space Station (ISS) science officer; and Russian Space Forces cosmonaut Yuri Shargin are scheduled to launch October 14 on their Soyuz TMA-5 spacecraft to the ISS. Photo Credit: ?NASA/Bill Ingalls?
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JSC2004-E-44564 (5 October 2004) --- Astronaut Leroy Chiao, Expedition 10 commander and NASA International Space Station (ISS) science officer, donned his launch and entry suit and climbed aboard the Soyuz TMA-5 spacecraft October 5, 2004, at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan for a dress rehearsal of launch day activities leading to their liftoff October 14 to the ISS. Chiao and cosmonaut Salizhan S. Sharipov, Russia?s Federal Space Agency Expedition 10 flight engineer and Soyuz commander, the first crew of all-Asian extraction, will spend six months on the Station, while Russian Space Forces Cosmonaut Yuri Shargin will return to Earth October 23 (U.S.A. time) with cosmonaut Gennady I. Padalka, Expedition 9 commander, and astronaut Edward M. (Mike) Fincke, NASA ISS science officer and flight engineer, who have been in space since April. Photo Credit: ?NASA/Bill Ingalls?
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JSC2004-E-44573 (5 October 2004) --- Russian Space Forces Cosmonaut Yuri Shargin donned his launch and entry suit and climbed aboard the Soyuz TMA-5 spacecraft October 5, 2004, at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan for a dress rehearsal of launch day activities leading to their liftoff October 14 to the International Space Station (ISS). Astronaut Leroy Chiao, Expedition 10 commander and NASA ISS science officer, and cosmonaut Salizhan S. Sharipov, Russia?s Federal Space Agency Expedition 10 flight engineer and Soyuz commander, the first crew of all-Asian extraction, will spend six months on the Station, while Shargin will return to Earth October 23 (U.S.A. time) with cosmonaut Gennady I. Padalka, Expedition 9 commander, and astronaut Edward M. (Mike) Fincke, NASA ISS science officer and flight engineer, who have been in space since April. Photo Credit: ?NASA/Bill Ingalls?
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JSC2004-E-44565 (5 October 2004) --- Astronaut Leroy Chiao (right), Expedition 10 commander and NASA International Space Station (ISS) science officer; cosmonaut Salizhan S. Sharipov (left), Russia?s Federal Space Agency Expedition 10 flight engineer and Soyuz commander; and Russian Space Forces cosmonaut Yuri Shargin (not pictured) donned their launch and entry suits and climbed aboard the Soyuz TMA-5 spacecraft October 5, 2004, at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan for a dress rehearsal of launch day activities leading to their liftoff October 14 to the ISS. Chiao and Sharipov, the first crew of all-Asian extraction, will spend six months on the Station, while Shargin will return to Earth October 23 (U.S.A. time) with cosmonaut Gennady I. Padalka, Expedition 9 commander, and astronaut Edward M. (Mike) Fincke, NASA ISS science officer and flight engineer, who have been in space since April. Photo Credit: ?NASA/Bill Ingalls?
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JSC2004-E-44545 (5 October 2004) --- Cosmonaut Salizhan S. Sharipov, Russia?s Federal Space Agency Expedition 10 flight engineer and Soyuz commander, donned his launch and entry suit and climbed aboard the Soyuz TMA-5 spacecraft October 5, 2004, at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan for a dress rehearsal of launch day activities leading to their liftoff October 14 to the International Space Station (ISS). Astronaut Leroy Chiao, Expedition 10 commander and NASA ISS science officer, and Sharipov, the first crew of all-Asian extraction, will spend six months on the Station, while Russian Space Forces cosmonaut Yuri Shargin will return to Earth October 23 (U.S.A. time) with cosmonaut Gennady I. Padalka, Expedition 9 commander, and astronaut Edward M. (Mike) Fincke, NASA ISS science officer and flight engineer, who have been in space since April. Photo Credit: ?NASA/Bill Ingalls?
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JSC2004-E-44587 (5 October 2004) --- Astronaut Leroy Chiao (right), Expedition 10 commander and NASA International Space Station (ISS) science officer; cosmonaut Salizhan S. Sharipov (center), Russia?s Federal Space Agency Expedition 10 flight engineer and Soyuz commander; and Russian Space Forces cosmonaut Yuri Shargin (left) donned their launch and entry suits and climbed aboard the Soyuz TMA-5 spacecraft October 5, 2004, at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan for a dress rehearsal of launch day activities leading to their liftoff October 14 to the ISS. Chiao and Sharipov, the first crew of all-Asian extraction, will spend six months on the Station, while Shargin will return to Earth October 23 (U.S.A. time) with cosmonaut Gennady I. Padalka, Expedition 9 commander, and astronaut Edward M. (Mike) Fincke, NASA ISS science officer and flight engineer, who have been in space since April. Photo Credit: ?NASA/Bill Ingalls?
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JSC2004-E-44243 (4 October 2004) --- The city of Baikonur, Kazakhstan, is seen from the aircraft carrying astronaut Leroy Chiao, Expedition 10 commander and NASA International Space Station (ISS) science officer, cosmonaut Salizhan Sharipov, Russia?s Federal Space Agency flight engineer and Soyuz commander, and Russian Space Forces cosmonaut Yuri Shargin. The crew will prepare for their launch on the Soyuz TMA-5 spacecraft October 14, 2004, to the ISS. Chiao and Sharipov will spend six months on the Station, while Shargin will return to Earth October 23 (U.S.A. time) with cosmonaut Gennady I. Padalka, Expedition 9 commander, and astronaut Edward M. (Mike) Fincke, NASA ISS science officer and flight engineer, who have been in space since April. Photo Credit: ?NASA/Bill Ingalls?
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JSC2004-E-44242 (4 October 2004) --- Astronaut Leroy Chiao (right), Expedition 10 commander and NASA International Space Station (ISS) science officer, cosmonaut Salizhan Sharipov (center), Russia?s Federal Space Agency flight engineer and Soyuz commander, and Rob Navias (left), NASA Public Affairs Officer, review the Soyuz flight plan while on the plane taking the crew from Star City to Baikonur, Kazakhstan, where the crew will prepare for their launch on the Soyuz TMA-5 spacecraft October 14, 2004, to the ISS along with Russian Space Forces cosmonaut Yuri Shargin. Chiao and Sharipov will spend six months on the Station, while Shargin will return to Earth October 23 (U.S.A. time) with cosmonaut Gennady I. Padalka, Expedition 9 commander, and astronaut Edward M. (Mike) Fincke, NASA ISS science officer and flight engineer, who have been in space since April. Photo Credit: ?NASA/Bill Ingalls?
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JSC2004-E-44245 (4 October 2004) --- Astronaut Leroy Chiao (left), Expedition 10 commander and NASA International Space Station (ISS) science officer, cosmonaut Salizhan Sharipov (right), Russia?s Federal Space Agency flight engineer and Soyuz commander, and Russian Space Forces cosmonaut Yuri Shargin (center) look out from the crew?s bus at the plane that just delivered them to Baikonur, Kazakhstan, from Star City, Russia. The crew will prepare for their launch on the Soyuz TMA-5 spacecraft October 14, 2004, to the ISS. Chiao and Sharipov will spend six months on the Station, while Shargin will return to Earth October 23 (U.S.A. time) with cosmonaut Gennady I. Padalka, Expedition 9 commander, and astronaut Edward M. (Mike) Fincke, NASA ISS science officer and flight engineer, who have been in space since April. Photo Credit: ?NASA/Bill Ingalls?
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JSC2004-E-44248 (4 October 2004) --- Astronaut Leroy Chiao (right), Expedition 10 commander and NASA International Space Station (ISS) science officer, cosmonaut Salizhan Sharipov (left), Russia?s Federal Space Agency flight engineer and Soyuz commander, talk onboard the crew?s bus after their arrival to Baikonur, Kazakhstan, from Star City, Russia. The crew along with Russian Space Forces cosmonaut Yuri Shargin will prepare for their launch on the Soyuz TMA-5 spacecraft October 14, 2004, to the ISS. Chiao and Sharipov will spend six months on the Station, while Shargin will return to Earth October 23 (U.S.A. time) with cosmonaut Gennady I. Padalka, Expedition 9 commander, and astronaut Edward M. (Mike) Fincke, NASA ISS science officer and flight engineer, who have been in space since April. Photo Credit: ?NASA/Bill Ingalls?
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JSC2004-E-44539 (5 October 2004) --- (left to right) Russian Space Forces cosmonaut Yuri Shargin, astronaut Leroy Chiao, Expedition 10 commander and NASA International Space Station (ISS) science officer; cosmonaut Salizhan S. Sharipov, Russia?s Federal Space Agency flight engineer and Soyuz commander, report to space officials on the results of the dress rehearsal of their launch activities October 5, 2004, at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Chiao, Sharipov and Shargin are scheduled to launch October 14 on their Soyuz TMA-5 spacecraft to the ISS. Photo Credit: ?NASA/Bill Ingalls?
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JSC2004-E-44246 (4 October 2004) --- Astronaut Leroy Chiao (left), Expedition 10 commander and NASA International Space Station (ISS) science officer, cosmonaut Salizhan Sharipov (center), Russia?s Federal Space Agency flight engineer and Soyuz commander, and Russian Space Forces cosmonaut Yuri Shargin (right) talk to the press in Baikonur, Kazakhstan, after their arrival from Star City, Russia. The crew will prepare for their launch on the Soyuz TMA-5 spacecraft October 14, 2004, to the ISS. Chiao and Sharipov will spend six months on the Station, while Shargin will return to Earth October 23 (U.S.A. time) with cosmonaut Gennady I. Padalka, Expedition 9 commander, and astronaut Edward M. (Mike) Fincke, NASA ISS science officer and flight engineer, who have been in space since April. Photo Credit: ?NASA/Bill Ingalls?
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JSC2004-E-44237 (4 October 2004) --- Astronaut Leroy Chiao (left), Expedition 10 commander and NASA International Space Station (ISS) science officer, and cosmonaut Salizhan Sharipov (right), Russia?s Federal Space Agency flight engineer and Soyuz commander, invite VIP?s in for the crew departure breakfast prior to their departure from Star City for Baikonur, Kazakhstan. The Expedition 10 crew along with Russian Space Agency cosmonaut Yuri Shargin will launch on the Soyuz TMA-5 spacecraft October 14, 2004, to the ISS. Chiao and Sharipov will spend six months on the Station, while Shargin will return to Earth October 23 (U.S.A. time) with cosmonaut Gennady I. Padalka, Expedition 9 commander, and astronaut Edward M. (Mike) Fincke, NASA ISS science officer and flight engineer, who have been in space since April. Photo Credit: ?NASA/Bill Ingalls?
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JSC2004-E-44238 (4 October 2004) --- Astronaut Leroy Chiao, Expedition 10 commander and NASA International Space Station (ISS) science officer, cosmonaut Salizhan Sharipov, Russia?s Federal Space Agency flight engineer and Soyuz commander, and Russian Space Forces cosmonaut Yuri Shargin join VIP?s for the crew departure breakfast prior to leaving Star City for Baikonur, Kazakhstan. The trio will launch on the Soyuz TMA-5 spacecraft October 14, 2004, to the ISS. Chiao and Sharipov will spend six months on the Station, while Shargin will return to Earth October 23 (U.S.A. time) with cosmonaut Gennady I. Padalka, Expedition 9 commander, and astronaut Edward M. (Mike) Fincke, NASA ISS science officer and flight engineer, who have been in space since April. Photo Credit: ?NASA/Bill Ingalls?
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JSC2004-E-44239 (4 October 2004) --- Astronaut Leroy Chiao (right), Expedition 10 commander and NASA International Space Station (ISS) science officer, cosmonaut Salizhan Sharipov (center), Russia?s Federal Space Agency flight engineer and Soyuz commander, and Russian Space Forces cosmonaut Yuri Shargin (left) pose for photos at Star City, Russia as they prepare for their launch on the Soyuz TMA-5 spacecraft October 14, 2004, to the ISS. Chiao and Sharipov will spend six months on the Station, while Shargin will return to Earth October 23 (U.S.A. time) with cosmonaut Gennady I. Padalka, Expedition 9 commander, and astronaut Edward M. (Mike) Fincke, NASA ISS science officer and flight engineer, who have been in space since April. Photo Credit: ?NASA/Bill Ingalls?
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JSC2004-E-44244 (4 October 2004) --- Astronaut Leroy Chiao (bottom), Expedition 10 commander and NASA International Space Station (ISS) science officer, cosmonaut Salizhan Sharipov (center), Russia?s Federal Space Agency flight engineer and Soyuz commander, and Russian Space Forces cosmonaut Yuri Shargin (top) along with other personnel exit the plane at Baikonur, Kazakhstan. The crew will prepare for their launch on the Soyuz TMA-5 spacecraft October 14, 2004, to the ISS. Chiao and Sharipov will spend six months on the Station, while Shargin will return to Earth October 23 (U.S.A. time) with cosmonaut Gennady I. Padalka, Expedition 9 commander, and astronaut Edward M. (Mike) Fincke, NASA ISS science officer and flight engineer, who have been in space since April. Photo Credit: ?NASA/Bill Ingalls?
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JSC2004-E-44240 (4 October 2004) --- Astronaut Leroy Chiao (top), Expedition 10 commander and NASA International Space Station (ISS) science officer, cosmonaut Salizhan Sharipov (center), Russia?s Federal Space Agency flight engineer and Soyuz commander, and Russian Space Forces cosmonaut Yuri Shargin (bottom) answer questions from the press at Star City, Russia as they prepare for their launch on the Soyuz TMA-5 spacecraft October 14, 2004, to the ISS. Chiao and Sharipov will spend six months on the Station, while Shargin will return to Earth October 23 (U.S.A. time) with cosmonaut Gennady I. Padalka, Expedition 9 commander, and astronaut Edward M. (Mike) Fincke, NASA ISS science officer and flight engineer, who have been in space since April. Photo Credit: ?NASA/Bill Ingalls?
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JSC2004-E-44236 (4 October 2004) --- Astronaut Leroy Chiao (foreground), Expedition 10 commander and NASA International Space Station (ISS) science officer, and cosmonaut Salizhan Sharipov (background), Russia?s Federal Space Agency flight engineer and Soyuz commander, greet Valentina Tereshkova, the first woman to fly in space, prior to the crews departure from Star City to Baikonur, Kazakhstan. The Expedition 10 crew along with Russian Space Forces cosmonaut Yuri Shargin will launch on the Soyuz TMA-5 spacecraft October 14, 2004, to the ISS. Chiao and Sharipov will spend six months on the Station, while Shargin will return to Earth October 23 (U.S.A. time) with cosmonaut Gennady I. Padalka, Expedition 9 commander, and astronaut Edward M. (Mike) Fincke, NASA ISS science officer and flight engineer, who have been in space since April. Photo Credit: ?NASA/Bill Ingalls?
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JSC2004-E-44538 (5 October 2004) --- (left to right) Russian Space Forces cosmonaut Yuri Shargin; astronaut Leroy Chiao, Expedition 10 commander and NASA International Space Station (ISS) science officer; cosmonaut Salizhan S. Sharipov, Russia?s Federal Space Agency flight engineer and Soyuz commander; cosmonaut Valery I. Tokarev, Russia?s Federal Space Agency backup Soyuz commander; and astronaut William S. McArthur, backup Expedition commander, report to space officials on the results of the dress rehearsal of their launch activities October 5, 2004, at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Chiao, Sharipov and Shargin are scheduled to launch October 14 on their Soyuz TMA-5 spacecraft to the ISS. Photo Credit: ?NASA/Bill Ingalls?
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JSC2004-E-34990 (9 August 2004) --- Astronaut Leroy Chiao, Expedition 10 commander and NASA ISS science officer, dons a training version of the Extravehicular Mobility Unit (EMU) spacesuit prior to being submerged in the waters of the Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory (NBL) near the Johnson Space Center (JSC) to begin a spacewalk rehearsal. Khang Lan (left) and Letti Castillo, both with United Space Alliance (USA), assisted Chiao.
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JSC2004-E-35439 (11 August 2004) --- Astronaut Leroy Chiao, Expedition 10 commander and NASA ISS science officer, participates in Foot/Ground Reaction Forces During Spaceflight (FOOT) Integrated nominal operations during Human Research Facility (HRF) training in the International Space Station (ISS) Destiny laboratory mockup/trainer at Johnson Space Center?s Space Vehicle Mockup Facility.
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JSC2004-E-33606 (August 2004) --- From the left, Expedition 10 Commander Leroy Chiao, Russian Space Forces Cosmonaut Yuri Shargin, Expedition 10 Flight Engineer and Soyuz Commander Salizhan Sharipov. Chiao and Sharipov will launch with Shargin for a six-month mission on the International Space Station, while Shargin will spend eight days on the Station, returning with the Expedition 9 crew.
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JSC2004-E-35437 (11 August 2004) --- Astronaut Leroy Chiao, Expedition 10 commander and NASA ISS science officer, participates in Foot/Ground Reaction Forces During Spaceflight (FOOT) Integrated nominal operations during Human Research Facility (HRF) training in the International Space Station (ISS) Destiny laboratory mockup/trainer at Johnson Space Center?s Space Vehicle Mockup Facility. FOOT Project Lead/Instructor Micah Johnson (background) assisted Chiao.
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JSC2004-E-33600 (28 July 2004) --- Cosmonaut Salizhan S. Sharipov (left), Expedition 10 flight engineer and Soyuz commander representing Russia?s Federal Space Agency, and astronaut Leroy Chiao, commander and NASA ISS science officer, take a break from training to pose for a photo at Johnson Space Center (JSC).
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JSC2004-E-35433 (11 August 2004) --- Astronaut Leroy Chiao (background), Expedition 10 commander and NASA ISS science officer, participates in Foot/Ground Reaction Forces During Spaceflight (FOOT) Integrated nominal operations during Human Research Facility (HRF) training in the International Space Station (ISS) Destiny laboratory mockup/trainer at Johnson Space Center?s Space Vehicle Mockup Facility. FOOT Project Lead/Instructor Micah Johnson (left) and FOOT Principal Investigator/Instructor Peter Cavanagh assisted Chiao.
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JSC2004-E-35434 (11 August 2004) --- Astronaut Leroy Chiao, Expedition 10 commander and NASA ISS science officer, participates in Foot/Ground Reaction Forces During Spaceflight (FOOT) Integrated nominal operations during Human Research Facility (HRF) training in the International Space Station (ISS) Destiny laboratory mockup/trainer at Johnson Space Center?s Space Vehicle Mockup Facility. FOOT Project Lead/Instructor Micah Johnson (background) assisted Chiao.
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JSC2004-E-34998 (9 August 2004) --- Astronaut Leroy Chiao, Expedition 10 commander and NASA ISS science officer; and cosmonaut Salizhan S. Sharipov (obscured), flight engineer representing Russia?s Federal Space Agency, are submerged in the waters of the Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory (NBL) at the Johnson Space Center (JSC). Chiao and Sharipov are wearing training versions of the Extravehicular Mobility Unit (EMU) space suit. SCUBA-equipped divers are in the water to assist the crewmembers in their rehearsal, intended to help prepare them for work on the exterior of the International Space Station (ISS).
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JSC2004-E-34991 (9 August 2004) --- Astronaut Leroy Chiao, Expedition 10 commander and NASA ISS science officer, dons a training version of the Extravehicular Mobility Unit (EMU) spacesuit prior to being submerged in the waters of the Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory (NBL) near the Johnson Space Center (JSC) to begin a spacewalk rehearsal. Letti Castillo with United Space Alliance (USA) assisted Chiao.
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JSC2004-E-34268 (3 August 2004) --- Astronaut Leroy Chiao (left), Expedition 10 commander and NASA ISS science officer, and cosmonaut Salizhan S. Sharipov, flight engineer representing Russia?s Federal Space Agency, participate in a training session in an International Space Station (ISS) mockup/trainer in the Space Vehicle Mockup Facility at Johnson Space Center (JSC). Astronaut C. Michael Foale is visible in the background.
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JSC2004-E-34277 (3 August 2004) --- Astronaut C. Michael Foale (right) assists the Expedition 10 prime and backups crewmembers in a training session in the International Space Station (ISS) Destiny laboratory mockup/trainer in the Space Vehicle Mockup Facility at Johnson Space Center (JSC). From the left are cosmonauts Valery I. Tokarev and Salizhan S. Sharipov, backup and prime flight engineer, respectively, both representing Russia?s Federal Space Agency; and astronauts Leroy Chiao and William S. McArthur Jr. (partially obscured), prime and backup commander and NASA ISS science officer, respectively.
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JSC2004-E-33603 (28 July 2004) --- Astronaut Leroy Chiao, Expedition 10 commander and NASA ISS science officer, takes a break from training to pose for a photo at Johnson Space Center (JSC).
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JSC2004-E-33208 (28 July 2004) --- Astronaut Leroy Chiao, Expedition 10 commander and NASA ISS science officer, responds to a query during a pre-flight press conference at Johnson Space Center (JSC).
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JSC2004-E-33201 (28 July 2004) --- Astronaut Leroy Chiao (right), Expedition 10 commander and NASA ISS science officer, and cosmonaut Salizhan S. Sharipov, Soyuz commander and flight engineer, representing Russia?s Federal Space Agency, are photographed during a pre-flight press conference at Johnson Space Center (JSC). Interpreter Elena Kozhukhov with TTI is at left.
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JSC2004-E-33203 (28 July 2004) --- Astronaut Leroy Chiao (right), Expedition 10 commander and NASA ISS science officer, and cosmonaut Salizhan S. Sharipov, Soyuz commander and flight engineer, representing Russia?s Federal Space Agency, are photographed during a pre-flight press conference at Johnson Space Center (JSC).
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JSC2004-E-27099 (7 June 2004) --- Astronaut Leroy Chiao, mission commander.
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JSC2004-E-24637 (8 June 2004) --- Astronaut Leroy Chiao (left), Expedition 10 commander and NASA ISS science officer, and cosmonaut Salizhan S. Sharipov, flight engineer representing Russia?s Federal Space Agency, participate in a training session in the International Space Station (ISS) Quest airlock mockup/trainer in the Space Vehicle Mockup Facility at Johnson Space Center (JSC).
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JSC2004-E-24214 (2 June 2004) --- Astronaut Leroy Chiao (right), Expedition 10 commander and NASA ISS science officer, and cosmonaut Salizhan S. Sharipov, flight engineer representing Russia?s Federal Space Agency, participate in International Space Station (ISS) emergency training in the Space Vehicle Mockup Facility at Johnson Space Center (JSC).
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JSC2004-E-24640 (8 June 2004) --- Astronaut Leroy Chiao (left), Expedition 10 commander and NASA ISS science officer, and cosmonaut Salizhan S. Sharipov, flight engineer representing Russia?s Federal Space Agency, participate in a training session in the International Space Station (ISS) Quest airlock mockup/trainer in the Space Vehicle Mockup Facility at Johnson Space Center (JSC).
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JSC2004-E-24638 (8 June 2004) --- Astronaut Leroy Chiao (left), Expedition 10 commander and NASA ISS science officer, and cosmonaut Salizhan S. Sharipov, flight engineer representing Russia?s Federal Space Agency, participate in a training session in the International Space Station (ISS) Quest airlock mockup/trainer in the Space Vehicle Mockup Facility at Johnson Space Center (JSC).
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JSC2004-E-24641 (8 June 2004) --- Astronaut Leroy Chiao (left), Expedition 10 commander and NASA ISS science officer, and cosmonaut Salizhan S. Sharipov, flight engineer representing Russia?s Federal Space Agency, participate in a training session in the International Space Station (ISS) Quest airlock mockup/trainer in the Space Vehicle Mockup Facility at Johnson Space Center (JSC).
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