During a break from training, the Expedition 46-47 prime and backup crew members toured the Korolev Museum at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan Dec. 10 and listened to museum curators discuss past Russian space memorabilia. From left to right are prime crew member Tim Kopra of NASA, backup crew member Takuya Onishi of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, prime crew member Tim Peake of the European Space Agency, backup crew member Kate Rubins of NASA, prime crew member Yuri Malenchenko of the Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos) and backup crew member Anatoly Ivanishin of Roscosmos. Kopra, Peake and Malenchenko will launch Dec. 15 on the Soyuz TMA-19M spacecraft for a six-month mission on the International Space Station. NASA/Victor Zelentsov
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