In the Integration Facility at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, Expedition 56 crew member Alexander Gerst of the European Space Agency (right) suits up May 20 for the first Soyuz fit check dress rehearsal activities as his crewmate, Sergey Prokopyev of Roscosmos looks on. Gerst, Prokopyev and Serena Aunon-Chancellor of NASA will launch June 6 on the Soyuz MS-09 spacecraft from Baikonur for a six-month mission on the International Space Station.
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In the Integration Facility at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, Expedition 56 crew member Alexander Gerst of the European Space Agency (right) suits up May 20 for the first Soyuz fit check dress rehearsal activities as his crewmate, Sergey Prokopyev of Roscosmos looks on. Gerst, Prokopyev and Serena Aunon-Chancellor of NASA will launch June 6 on the Soyuz MS-09 spacecraft from Baikonur for a six-month mission on the International Space Station.