NASA astronaut preps for next space station mission

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NASA astronaut preps for next space station mission

Expedition 49 NASA astronaut Shane Kimbrough and two Russian cosmonauts are in the final stages of training for their Sept. 23 launch to the International Space...

Federal News Network Staff

September 2, 2016 8:33 am

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Expedition 49 Russian cosmonaut Sergei Ryzhikov of Roscosmos is seen during his Soyuz qualification exams with fellow Russian cosmonaut Andrey Borisenko of Roscosmos and NASA astronaut Shane Kimbrough, Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2016, at the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center (GCTC) in Star City, Russia.

(Photo by Bill Ingalls/NASA)

NASA astronaut preps for next space station mission

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