Expedition 34 NASA Flight Engineer Chris Hadfield of the Canadian Space Agency (CSA), top, NASA Flight Engineer Tom Marshburn and Soyuz Commander Roman Romanenko wave farewell from the bottom of the Soyuz rocket prior to launch December 19, 2012 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Baikonur, Kazakhstan.

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