ISS011-E-11287 (28 July 2005) --- Onboard the International Space Station, cosmonaut Sergei Krikalev, Russia Federal Space Agency representative and commander of Expedition 11, opens a hatch in the tunnel leading to the Space Shuttle Discovery. The seven-member Shuttle crew was only moments away from joining its hosts on the orbital outpost. The two crews are scheduled to share several days of joint activities in space.