Expedition 63 crewmembers listen to the Russian State Commission

jsc2020e016783 (March 23, 2020) --- At the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in Star City, Russia, Expedition 63 crewmembers Chris Cassidy of NASA (left) and Anatoly Ivanishin (center) and Ivan Vagner of Roscosmos (right) listen as the Russian State Commission approves them for launch March 23 on the eve of their departure for their launch site at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Cassidy, Ivanishin and Vagner will launch April 9 on the Soyuz MS-16 spacecraft from Baikonur for a six-and-a-half month mission on the International Space Station.