At the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in Star City, Russia, Expedition 29/30 Soyuz Commander Anton Shkaplerov (left) shares a moment with legendary Russian cosmonaut Alexei Leonov (right), the first human to walk in space, during the departure ceremony October 31, 2011 for Shkaplerov, NASA’s Dan Burbank and Russian Flight Engineer Anatoly Ivanishin as they left for their launch site in Baikonur, Kazakhstan. The trio will launch November 14 from Baikonur on their Soyuz TMA-22 spacecraft for the International Space Station.
Credit: NASA
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