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At the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, the prime and backup crews for Expedition 25 pose for pictures on Oct. 3, 2010 at the Korolev Museum. From left, flight engineers Scott Kelly, Alexander Kaleri and Oleg Skripochka are readying for launch in the Soyuz TMA-01M spacecraft Oct. 8 (Kazakhstan time) en route to the International Space Station. Wearing the darker flight suits are their backups, Russian cosmonauts Oleg Kononenko and Sergei Volkov and NASA astronaut Ron Garan.