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Image: Soyuz TMA-20 prime and backup crews in front of St. Basil's Cathedral

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Description: In front of St. Basil's Cathedral at Red Square in Moscow Nov. 26, 2010, Expedition 26 prime and backup crew members posed for pictures as part of ceremonial activities leading to the launch of the Expedition 26 crew in the Soyuz TMA-20 spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan Dec. 16 (Kazakhstan time). Pictured are (from the left) JAXA astronaut Satoshi Furukawa, backup flight engineer; RKA cosmonaut Anatoly Ivanishin, backup Soyuz commander; NASA's Mike Fossum, backup flight engineer; NASA's Catherine (Cady) Coleman, Expedition 26 prime flight engineer; RKA cosmonaut Dmitry Kondratyev, prime Soyuz commander; and European Space Agency astronaut Paolo Nespoli, prime flight engineer.
Title: Soyuz TMA-20 prime and backup crews in front of St. Basil's Cathedral
Credit: http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/station/crew-26/html/jsc2010e188227.html
Author: NASA/Stephanie Stoll
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