At the Kremlin Wall in Red Square in Moscow, Expedition 42/43 backup crewmember Kimiya Yui of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency lays flowers Nov. 6 at the site where Russian space icons are interred. Prime crewmembers Terry Virts of NASA, Anton Shkaplerov of the Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos) and Samantha Cristoforetti of the European Space Agency will launch Nov. 24, Kazakh time from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on their Soyuz TMA-15M spacecraft for a 5 ½ month mission on the International Space Station
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Star City Moscow
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NASA/Stephanie Stoll
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At the Kremlin Wall in Red Square in Moscow, Expedition 42/43 backup crewmember Kimiya Yui of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency lays flowers Nov. 6 at the site where Russian space icons are interred. Prime crewmembers Terry Virts of NASA, Anton Shkaplerov of the Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos) and Samantha Cristoforetti of the European Space Agency will launch Nov. 24, Kazakh time from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on their Soyuz TMA-15M spacecraft for a 5 ½ month mission on the International Space Station