Expedition 35 Soyuz Commander Pavel Vinogradov is escorted to the base of the Soyuz rocket on Friday, March 29, 2013 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Vinogradov, NASA Flight Engineer Chris Cassidy and Russian Flight Engineer Alexander Misurkin will spend five and a half months living and working aboard the International Space Station. Their Soyuz rocket launched at 2:43 a.m. local time. Photo Credit: (NASA/Carla Cioffi)
Photographer NASA/Carla Cioffi
Date March 29, 2013