Expedition 49 NASA astronaut Shane Kimbrough, left, Russian cosmonaut Sergei Ryzhikov of Roscosmos, center, and Russian cosmonaut Andrey Borisenko of Roscosmos and backup crew members; NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei, Russian cosmonaut Alexander Misurkin of Roscosmos, and Russian cosmonaut Nikolai Tikhonov of Roscosmos pose for a photograph in the Kremlin after visiting Red Square to lay roses at the site where Russian space icons are interred as part of traditional pre-launch ceremonies, Thursday, Sept. 1, 2016 in Moscow.

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