Expedition 17 Crew bids farewell to Expedition 16 Crew
ISS016-E-036441 (19 April 2008) --- The Expedition 16 crewmembers and spaceflight participant bid farewell to Expedition 17 crewmembers prior to boarding their Soyuz spacecraft for their trip back to Earth. Pictured on the right are Russian Federal Space Agency cosmonaut Yuri Malenchenko, Expedition 16 flight engineer, and NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson, Expedition 16 commander. Visible in the background is South Korean spaceflight participant So-yeon Yi. Russian Federal Space Agency cosmonauts Sergei Volkov (foreground) and Oleg Kononenko, Expedition 17 commander and flight engineer, respectively, are pictured at left.
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