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jsc2017e043854 (April 14, 2017) --- At the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, the Expedition 51 prime and backup crewmembers pose for pictures April 14 in front of the cottage where Yuri Gagarin slept on the eve of his historic launch on April 12, 1961 to become the first human to fly in space. From left to right are backup crewmembers Randy Bresnik of NASA and Sergey Ryazanskiy of the Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos) and prime crewmembers Fyodor Yurchikhin of Roscosmos and Jack Fischer of NASA. Yurchikhin and Fischer will launch April 20 on the Soyuz MS-04 spacecraft for a four and a half month mission on the International Space Station. Credit: NASA/Victor Zelentsov