JSC2012-E-221496 (17 Oct. 2012) --- Taking time out from training, Expedition 33 Flight Engineer Kevin Ford of NASA (left) and backup Soyuz Commander Pavel Vinogradov play a game of ping-pong at their Cosmonaut Hotel crew quarters in Baikonur, Kazakhstan Oct. 17, 2012. Ford, Soyuz Commander Oleg Novitskiy and Flight Engineer Evgeny Tarelkin are preparing for launch scheduled for Oct. 23 in their Soyuz TMA-06M spacecraft to spend five months on the International Space Station. Photo credit: NASA/Victor Zelentsov