Expedition 33 Crew Members

201210230005hq (23 Oct. 2012) --- Expedition 33 crew members, Soyuz Commander Oleg Novitskiy, bottom, Flight Engineer Kevin Ford of NASA, and Flight Engineer Evgeny Tarelkin of Roscosmos, top, wave farewell before boarding their Soyuz rocket just a few hours before their launch to the International Space Station on Oct. 23, 2012, in Baikonur, Kazakhstan. Launch of a Soyuz rocket later in the afternoon will send Ford, Novitskiy and Tarelkin on a five-month mission aboard the International Space Station. Photo credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls