At the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in Star City Russia answers a question from a reporter.

At the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in Star City, Russia, Expedition 37/38 Soyuz Commander Oleg Kotov (center) answers a question from a reporter Sept. 13 as his crewmates, NASA Flight Engineer Michael Hopkins (left) and Flight Engineer Sergey Ryazanskiy (right) look on. The trio departed Star City for a flight to their launch site at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan where they will launch Sept. 26, Kazakh time, in the Soyuz TMA-10M spacecraft for a five and a half month mission on the International Space Station.

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