Expedition 33 Crew Members

JSC2012-E-221499 (17 Oct. 2012) --- Fulfilling a long-standing prelaunch tradition, Expedition 33 Flight Engineer Kevin Ford of NASA (right) plants a tree in his name behind the Cosmonaut Hotel crew quarters in Baikonur, Kazakhstan Oct. 17, 2012. Ford, Flight Engineer Evgeny Tarelkin (left) and Soyuz Commander Oleg Novitskiy (center) 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