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At the Cosmonaut Hotel crew quarters in Baikonur, Kazakhstan, the Expedition 56 backup and prime crewmembers pose for pictures May 29 in front of a model of a Soyuz rocket. From left to right are the backup crewmembers, David Saint-Jacques of the Canadian Space Agency, Oleg Kononenko of Roscosmos and Anne McClain of NASA and the prime crew, Serena Aunon-Chancellor of NASA, Sergey Prokopyev of Roscosmos and Alexander Gerst of the European Space Agency. Aunon-Chancellor, Prokopyev and Gerst 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/Victor Zelentsov

jsc2018e050835 - At the Cosmonaut Hotel crew quarters in Baikonur, Kazakhstan, the Expedition 56 backup and prime crewmembers pose for pictures May 29 in front of a model of a Soyuz rocket. From left to right are the backup crewmembers, David Saint-Jacques of the Canadian Space Agency, Oleg Kononenko of Roscosmos and Anne McClain of NASA and the prime crew, Serena Aunon-Chancellor of NASA, Sergey Prokopyev of Roscosmos and Alexander Gerst of the European Space Agency. Aunon-Chancellor, Prokopyev and Gerst 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/Victor Zelentsov.

Photographer Victor Zelentsov