The flags representing Kazakhstan, the United States and Russia are shown at the launch pad at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on Monday, Sept. 23, 2013. Scheduled to launch on September 26 local time are Expedition 37/38 Soyuz Commander Oleg Kotov of Russia, NASA Flight Engineer Michael Hopkins and Russian Flight Engineer Sergei Ryazansky on a five and a half-month mission aboard the International Space Station.Photo Credit (NASA/Carla Cioffi)
Photographer NASA/Carla Cioffi
Date September 23, 2013