At the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Expedition 55 crewmembers Ricky Arnold of NASA (front row, left), Oleg Artemyev of Roscosmos (front row, center) and Drew Feustel of NASA (front row, right) pose for pictures March 5 during the crew’s first vehicle fit check activities. Behind them are the backup crewmembers, Alexey Ovchinin of Roscosmos (back row, left) and Nick Hague of NASA (back row, right). Arnold, Artemyev and Feustel will launch March 21 in the Soyuz MS-08 spacecraft from Baikonur for a five-month mission on the International Space Station.
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NASA/Victor Zelentsov
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At the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Expedition 55 crewmembers Ricky Arnold of NASA (front row, left), Oleg Artemyev of Roscosmos (front row, center) and Drew Feustel of NASA (front row, right) pose for pictures March 5 during the crew’s first vehicle fit check activities. Behind them are the backup crewmembers, Alexey Ovchinin of Roscosmos (back row, left) and Nick Hague of NASA (back row, right). Arnold, Artemyev and Feustel will launch March 21 in the Soyuz MS-08 spacecraft from Baikonur for a five-month mission on the International Space Station.