At the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in Star City, Russia, Expedition 55 backup crewmembers Alexey Ovchinin of Roscosmos and Nick Hague of NASA report for qualification exams Feb. 20. They are serving as backups to the prime crew, Oleg Artemyev of Roscosmos and Ricky Arnold and Drew Feustel of NASA, who will launch March 21 on the Soyuz MS-08 spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan for a five month mission on the International Space Station.
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Star City Moscow
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NASA/Elizabeth Weissinger
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At the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in Star City, Russia, Expedition 55 backup crewmembers Alexey Ovchinin of Roscosmos and Nick Hague of NASA report for qualification exams Feb. 20. They are serving as backups to the prime crew, Oleg Artemyev of Roscosmos and Ricky Arnold and Drew Feustel of NASA, who will launch March 21 on the Soyuz MS-08 spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan for a five month mission on the International Space Station.