In the Integration Facility at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, the Soyuz MS-08 spacecraft (right) awaits its rotation to a horizontal position March 14 to be encapsulated in the upper stage of a Soyuz booster rocket (left). Expedition 55 crewmembers Drew Feustel and Ricky Arnold of NASA and Oleg Artemyev of Roscosmos will launch in the Soyuz March 21 for a five-month mission on the International Space Station.
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NASA/Victor Zelentsov
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In the Integration Facility at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, the Soyuz MS-08 spacecraft (right) awaits its rotation to a horizontal position March 14 to be encapsulated in the upper stage of a Soyuz booster rocket (left). Expedition 55 crewmembers Drew Feustel and Ricky Arnold of NASA and Oleg Artemyev of Roscosmos will launch in the Soyuz March 21 for a five-month mission on the International Space Station.