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In the Gagarin Museum at the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in Star City, Russia May 14, Expedition 56 backup crewmember David Saint-Jacques of the Canadian Space Agency mimics the position he will be in when he launches aboard a Soyuz rocket later this year during pre-launch activities. Saint-Jacques is serving as a backup to prime crewmembers Serena Aunon-Chancellor of NASA, Alexander Gerst of the European Space Agency and Sergey Prokopyev of Roscosmos, who will launch June 6 from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on the Soyuz MS-09 spacecraft for a six month mission on the International Space Station. NASA/Elizabeth Weissinger

jsc2018e048500 - In the Gagarin Museum at the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in Star City, Russia May 14, Expedition 56 backup crewmember David Saint-Jacques of the Canadian Space Agency mimics the position he will be in when he launches aboard a Soyuz rocket later this year during pre-launch activities. Saint-Jacques is serving as a backup to prime crewmembers Serena Aunon-Chancellor of NASA, Alexander Gerst of the European Space Agency and Sergey Prokopyev of Roscosmos, who will launch June 6 from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on the Soyuz MS-09 spacecraft for a six month mission on the International Space Station...NASA/Elizabeth Weissinger.