Expedition 49 flight engineer Shane Kimbrough of NASA, left, Soyuz commander Sergey Ryzhikov of Roscosmos, center, and flight engineer Andrey Borisenko of Roscosmos, right, wait to receive a final salute from officials before departing Building 254 for their launch onboard the Soyuz MS-02 spacecraft to the International Space Station, Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2016 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Kimbrough, Ryzhikov, and Borisenko launched to the International Space Station from the Baikonur Cosmodrome on Oct. 19 Photo Credit: (NASA/Victor Zelentsov) Expedition 49 Preflight (NHQ20161019006

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Expedition 49 flight engineer Shane Kimbrough of NASA, left, Soyuz commander Sergey Ryzhikov of Roscosmos, center, and flight engineer Andrey Borisenko of Roscosmos, right, wait to receive a final salute from officials before departing Building 254 for their launch onboard the Soyuz MS-02 spacecraft to the International Space Station, Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2016 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Kimbrough, Ryzhikov, and Borisenko launched to the International Space Station from the Baikonur Cosmodrome on Oct. 19 Photo Credit: (NASA/Victor Zelentsov) Expedition 49 Preflight (NHQ201610190067)

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