Celebration of Fathers day and birthday
ISS020-E-012970 (21 June 2009) --- Expedition 20 crew members view a monitor in the International Space Station’s Unity node as they celebrate Father’s Day and the birthday of cosmonaut Gennady Padalka (center), commander. Today also marked Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) astronaut Koichi Wakata’s (out of frame) 100th day in orbit since his launch to the ISS aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery in March. Also pictured are European Space Agency astronaut Frank De Winne (background) and NASA astronaut Michael Barratt, both flight engineers.
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June 21, 2009
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