Expedition 32 Soyuz Commander Yuri Malenchenko, second from left, and NASA Flight Engineer Sunita Williams are escorted to the Soyuz rocket by senior ROSCOMOS management at the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Sunday, July 15, 2012 in Kazakhstan. The launch of the Soyuz spacecraft with Malenchenko, Williams and JAXA Flight Engineer Akihiko Hoshide aboard launched at 8:40 Kazakhstan time. Photo Credit (NASA/Carla Cioffi) Crewbaikonur2012

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