Expedition 16 Onboard

Live video from the International Space Station is shown on the screen in the Russian Mission Control Center in Korolev, outside Moscow, Friday, Oct. 12, 2007. Expedition 16 Commander Peggy Whitson, bottom right, Soyuz Commander and Flight Engineer Yuri Malenchenko, bottom center, and Malaysian spaceflight participant Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor docked their Soyuz TMA-11 spacecraft to the station at 10:50 a.m. EDT. October 12. Expedition 15 Commander Fyodor Yurchikhin, top left, and Flight Engineers Oleg Kotov and Clay Anderson, top right, welcomed the new crew aboard the ISS when the hatches were opened at 12:22 p.m. EDT. Both crews will work together for about nine days before Yurchikhin, Kotov and Shukor depart for Earth in their Soyuz TMA-10 spacecraft. Photo Credit: (NASA/Bill Ingalls)