Expedition 33 Flight Engineer Kevin Ford

JSC2012-E-220510 (10 Oct. 2012) --- At the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, Expedition 33 Flight Engineer Kevin Ford of NASA is all business as he lies strapped into the right seat of the descent module section of the Soyuz TMA-06M spacecraft Oct. 10, 2012 during the first of two "fit check" dress rehearsal sessions. Ford, Soyuz Commander Oleg Novitskiy and Flight Engineer Evgeny Tarelkin are in the final phase of their training for launch scheduled for Oct. 23 for a five-month mission on the International Space Station. Photo credit: NASA/Victor Zelentsov