
Expedition 40 Flight Engineer Alexander Gerst of the European Space Agency, ESA, is helped into his Russian Sokol suit as he and fellow cremates, Soyuz Commander Maxim Suraev of the Russian Federal Space Agency, Roscosmos, and Flight Engineer Reid Wiseman of NASA prepare for their Soyuz launch to the International Space Station, on Wednesday, May 28, 2014, in Baikonur, Kazakhstan. Launch of the Soyuz rocket will send Gerst, Suraev, and Wiseman on a five and a half month mission aboard the International Space Station. Photo Credit: (NASA/GCTC/Irina Peshkova)
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201405280027HQ
Date Created
May 28, 2014
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NASA/GCTC/Irina Peshkova
Location
Baikonur Cosmodrome
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