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NASA Administrator Charles Bolden shares his elation during an interview for NASA Television at the launch viewing site for the Expedition 21 liftoff at the Baikonur Launch Complex in Kazakhstan. A NASA astronaut, a Russian cosmonaut and a spaceflight participant from the private sector had just successfully launched into space aboard a Soyuz spacecraft to join up with a group of astronauts and cosmonauts aboard the Intentional Space Station. Conducting the interview is Joshua Byerly of the Johnson Space Center's Public Affairs Office. Photo credit: NASA

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JSC2009-E-221329 (2 Oct. 2009) --- NASA Administrator Charles Bolden shares his elation during an interview for NASA Television at the launch viewing site for the Expedition 21 liftoff at the Baikonur Launch Complex in Kazakhstan. A NASA astronaut, a Russian cosmonaut and a spaceflight participant from the private sector had just successfully launched into space aboard a Soyuz spacecraft to join up with a group of astronauts and cosmonauts aboard the Intentional Space Station. Conducting the interview is Joshua Byerly of the Johnson Space Center's Public Affairs Office. Photo credit: NASA