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At the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, the Expedition 53-54 backup crewmembers pose for pictures in from of the Soyuz MS-06 spacecraft during pre-launch training activities Aug. 28. Shannon Walker of NASA (left), Anton Shkaplerov of Roscosmos (center) and Scott tingle of NASA (right) are serving as backups to the prime crewmembers, Joe Acaba and Mark Vande Hei of NASA and Alexander Misurkin of Roscosmos, who will launch Sept. 13 on the Soyuz MS-06 for a five and a half month mission on the International Space Station.