Expedition 49 flight engineer Shane Kimbrough of NASA, left, Soyuz commander Sergey Ryzhikov of Roscosmos, Center, and flight engineer Andrey Borisenko of Roscosmos, right, are seen as they speak with family and friends after conducting pressure checks of their Russian Sokol suits as they prepare for their Soyuz launch to the International Space Station Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2016 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Kimbrough, Ryzhikov, and Borisenko will spend the next four months living and working onboard the International Space Station. GCTC/Irina Peshkova)

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