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At the Gagarin Museum at the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in Star City, Russia, Expedition 58 backup crewmembers Drew Morgan of NASA (front row, left), Alexander Skvortsov of Roscosmos (front row, center) and Luca Parmitano of the European Space Agency (front row, right) sign a book bearing crews’ signatures in a traditional ceremony Nov. 15. Looking on in the back row are the prime crewmembers, Anne McClain of NASA (left), Oleg Kononenko of Roscosmos (center) and David Saint-Jacques of the Canadian Space Agency (right), who will launch Dec. 3 on the Soyuz MS-11 spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan for a six-and-a-half month mission on the International Space Station. NASA/Sarah Volkman

At the Gagarin Museum at the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in Star City, Russia, Expedition 58 backup crewmembers Drew Morgan of NASA (front row, left), Alexander Skvortsov of Roscosmos (front row, center) and Luca Parmitano of the European Space Agency (front row, right) sign a book bearing crews’ signatures in a traditional ceremony Nov. 15. Looking on in the back row are the prime crewmembers, Anne McClain of NASA (left), Oleg Kononenko of Roscosmos (center) and David Saint-Jacques of the Canadian Space Agency (right), who will launch Dec. 3 on the Soyuz MS-11 spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan for a six-and-a-half month mission on the International Space Station...NASA/Sarah Volkman.

Photographer NASA/Sarah Volkman