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Mission Control Houston at the Johnson Space Center where the flight control team monitors the launch of Expedition 47's crew as it blasts off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. New station crew members NASA astronaut Jeff Williams, Russian cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Oleg Skripochka will begin a 6 month tour of duty bringing the stations crew total to six. Later, the JSC control team will assist in the docking of the Soyuz TMA-20M rocket to the International Space Station