NASA crew readies for next mission to International Space Station

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NASA crew readies for next mission to International Space Station

In anticipation of a March 18 launch, crew members from NASA's Expedition 47 mission to the International Space Station take their final qualification exams at ...

Federal News Network Staff

February 25, 2016 11:22 am

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Expedition 47 crew members, from left, NASA astronaut Jeff Williams and Russian cosmonauts Oleg Skripochka, and Alexei Ovchinin of Roscosmos answer questions from the press outside the Soyuz simulator before taking their final Soyuz qualification exams, Thursday, Feb. 25, 2016, at the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in Star City, Russia. Expedition 47 is scheduled to launch on March 18 and return to Earth on Sept. 6.

*(NASA/Bill Ingalls)*

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