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At the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in Star City, Russia, Expedition 58 backup crew member Drew Morgan of NASA signs in for qualification exams Nov. 13 as his crewmates, Alexander Skvortsov of Roscosmos (left) and Luca Parmitano of the European Space Agency (right) look on. They are the backups to the prime crew, Oleg Kononenko of Roscosmos, Anne McClain of NASA and David Saint-Jacques of the Canadian Space Agency, who will launch Dec. 3 on the Soyuz MS-11 spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan for a six-and-a-half month mission on the International Space Station.