Padalka poses with an Orlan EVA suit during checkout operations on Expedition 9

ISS009-E-10906 (9 June 2004) --- Cosmonaut Gennady I. Padalka, Expedition 9 commander representing Russia�s Federal Space Agency, is pictured with his Russian Orlan spacesuit in the Pirs Docking Compartment of the International Space Station (ISS). Extravehicular activity (EVA) is scheduled for June 24.