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Expedition 39/40 Crew With Soyuz Crew Patch

Expedition 39/40 Crew With Soyuz Crew Patch
In the Baikonur Cosmodrome Museum in Kazakhstan, Expedition 39/40 Flight Engineer Oleg Artemyev (left) of the Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos), Soyuz Commander Alexander Skvortsov(center) of Roscosmos and Expediton 39 Flight Engineer Steve Swanson of NASA hold a banner bearing the insignia of their Soyuz crew patch March 21 during tradition

JSC2014-E-027243 (21 March 2014) — In the Baikonur Cosmodrome Museum in Kazakhstan, Expedition 39/40 Flight Engineer Oleg Artemyev (left) of the Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos), Soyuz Commander Alexander Skvortsov(center) of Roscosmos and Expediton 39 Flight Engineer Steve Swanson of NASA hold a banner bearing the insignia of their Soyuz crew patch March 21 during traditional ceremonies. Swanson, who will serve as Expedition 40 commander, Skvortsov and Artemyev are wrapping up training for their launch to the station March 26, Kazakh time, Swanson, Skvortsov and Artemyev are wrapping up training for their launch to the station March 26, Kazakh time, on the Soyuz TMA-12 spacecraft for a six-month mission on the orbital laboratory. Photo credit: NASA/Victor Zelentsov