Crewmembers aboard the International Space Station pose for a group portrait during the ceremony of Changing-of-Command from Expedition 18 to Expedition 19 in the Harmony node. Pictured on the front row are NASA astronaut Michael Fincke (right), Expedition 18 commander; cosmonaut Gennady Padalka (center), Expedition 19 commander; and NASA astronaut Michael Barratt, Expedition 19 flight engineer. Pictured on the back row are cosmonaut Yury Lonchakov (left), Expedition 18 flight engineer; and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) astronaut Koichi Wakata, Expedition 18/19 flight engineer.
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Crewmembers aboard the International Space Station pose for a group portrait during the ceremony of Changing-of-Command from Expedition 18 to Expedition 19 in the Harmony node. Pictured on the front row are NASA astronaut Michael Fincke (right), Expedition 18 commander; cosmonaut Gennady Padalka (center), Expedition 19 commander; and NASA astronaut Michael Barratt, Expedition 19 flight engineer. Pictured on the back row are cosmonaut Yury Lonchakov (left), Expedition 18 flight engineer; and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) astronaut Koichi Wakata, Expedition 18/19 flight engineer.