Kotov and Suraev in the Transfer Compartment during Expedition 22

ISS022-E-014023 (22 Dec. 2009) --- Russian cosmonauts Oleg Kotov (left) and Maxim Suraev, both Expedition 22 flight engineers, pose for a photo after Kotov arrived on a Soyuz TMA-17 spacecraft with NASA astronaut T.J. Creamer (out of frame) and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency astronaut Soichi Noguchi (out of frame), both flight engineers. The crew members launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan 3:52 p.m. (CST) on Dec. 20, 2009, and docked to the station at 4:48 p.m. on Dec. 22.