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At the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in Star City, Russia, Expedition 54-55 prime crewmembers Norishige Kanai of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA, left), Anton Shkaplerov of the Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos, center) and Scott Tingle of NASA (right) pose for pictures Nov. 28 as part of the crew’s final qualification exam activities. They will launch Dec. 17 on their Soyuz MS-07 spacecraft for a five-month mission on the International Space Station