The silhouettes of Expedition 49 prime and backup crew members: NASA astronauts Shane Kimbrough and Mark Vande Hei, and Russian cosmonauts Sergei Ryzhikov, Andrey Borisenko, Alexander Misurkin, and Nikolai Tikhonov of Roscosmos are seen as they 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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