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Expedition 51 Practices Rendezvous Techniques

Expedition 51 Practices Rendezvous Techniques
Expedition 51 Practices Rendezvous Techniques

jsc2017e043068 (April 13, 2017) — At the Cosmonaut Hotel crew quarters in Baikonur, Kazakhstan, Expedition 51 crew members Fyodor Yurchikhin of the Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos, center) and Jack Fischer of NASA (right) practice rendezvous techniques on a laptop simulator April 13 in preparation for their launch. Yurchikhin and Fischer will liftoff April 20 from the Baikonur Cosmodrome on the Soyuz MS-04 spacecraft for a four and a half month mission on the International Space Station. NASA/Victor Zelentsov