RSC-E General Designer of Human Space Systems Sergey Romanov, left, and JAXA Senior Vice President Mamoru Endo walk with Japanese astronaut Takuya Onishi to the launch pad in preparation for launch July 7, 2016 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Onishi joins crew members American astronaut Kate Rubins and Russian cosmonaut Anatoly Ivanishin on four-month mission.

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RSC-E General Designer of Human Space Systems Sergey Romanov, left, and JAXA Senior Vice President Mamoru Endo walk with Japanese astronaut Takuya Onishi to the launch pad in preparation for launch July 7, 2016 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Onishi joins crew members American astronaut Kate Rubins and Russian cosmonaut Anatoly Ivanishin on four-month mission.

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