Expedition 36 Soyuz TMA-09M Rollout

The flags of Italy, U.S.A., and Russia, are seen as they fly at the Baikonur Cosmodrome launch pad shortly after the Soyuz TMA-09M spacecraft was rolled out and placed raised into position, Sunday, May 26, 2013, in Kazakhstan. The launch of the Soyuz rocket to the International Space Station (ISS) with Expedition 36/37 Soyuz Commander Fyodor Yurchikhin of the Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos), Flight Engineers; Luca Parmitano of the European Space Agency, and Karen Nyberg of NASA, is scheduled for Wednesday May 29, Kazakh time. Yurchikhin, Nyberg, and, Parmitano, will remain aboard the station until mid-November. Photo credit: (NASA/Bill Ingalls)