At the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in Star City, Russia, Expedition 51 crewmember Jack Fischer of NASA displays a medal derived from the Apollo-Soyuz crew patch during a news conference April 3 to demonstrate how the U.S. and Russia are continuing their cooperation in space exploration. To Fischer's left is crewmate Fyodor Yurchikhin of the Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos). They will launch April 20 on the Soyuz MS-04 spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan for a four and a half month mission on the International Space Station.
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Star City Moscow
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NASA/Rob Navias
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At the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in Star City, Russia, Expedition 51 crewmember Jack Fischer of NASA displays a medal derived from the Apollo-Soyuz crew patch during a news conference April 3 to demonstrate how the U.S. and Russia are continuing their cooperation in space exploration. To Fischer's left is crewmate Fyodor Yurchikhin of the Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos). They will launch April 20 on the Soyuz MS-04 spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan for a four and a half month mission on the International Space Station.