Expedition 42 prime crew members, Flight Engineer Terry Virts of NASA (far left), Soyuz Commander Anton Shkaplerov of the Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos)(second left), and Flight Engineer Samantha Cristoforetti (center) of the European Space Agency are seen with Expedition 42 back up crew members, Flight Engineer Kjell Lindgren of NASA (third right), Soyuz Commander Oleg Kononenko of the Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos) (second right), and Flight Engineeer Kimiya Yui of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) (far right) during a press conference held at the Cosmonaut Ho

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Expedition 42 prime crew members, Flight Engineer Terry Virts of NASA (far left), Soyuz Commander Anton Shkaplerov of the Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos)(second left), and Flight Engineer Samantha Cristoforetti (center) of the European Space Agency are seen with Expedition 42 back up crew members, Flight Engineer Kjell Lindgren of NASA (third right), Soyuz Commander Oleg Kononenko of the Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos) (second right), and Flight Engineeer Kimiya Yui of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) (far right) during a press conference held at the Cosmonaut Hotel in Baikonur, Kazakhstan on Saturday, Nov. 22, 2014. The mission is set to launch Nov. 24 from the Baikonur Cosmodrome. Photo Credit: (NASA/Aubrey Gemignani)

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