Expedition 9 Preflight Activities

NASA International Space Station Science Officer Mike Fincke, left, Expedition 9 Commander Gennady Padalka, center, and Flight Engineer and European Space Agency astronaut Andre Kuipers of the Netherlands, listen to instructions on satellite phone and GPS use at building 254, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Wednesday, April 14, 2004, in Baikonur, Kazakhstan. Photo Credit: (NASA/Bill Ingalls)

Expedition 9 Science Officer and Flight Engineer Mike Fincke, left, Expedition 9 Commander Gennady Padalka, center and European Space Agency astronaut Andre Kuipers of the Netherlands listen to instructions on satellite phone and GPS use in building 254 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Wednesday, April 14, 2004, in Baikonur, Kazakhstan. Photo Credit: (NASA/Bill Ingalls)

Photographer NASA/Bill Ingalls
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