At the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in Star City, Russia, Expedition 47-48 crewmember Alexey Ovchinin of Roscosmos (right) and NASA’s Jeff Williams (left) wave to well-wishers as they board a bus March 3 to take them and crewmate Oleg Skripochka of Roscosmos to a nearby airfield for a flight to the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan for final pre-launch preparations. The trio will launch March 19, Kazakh time, from Baikonur on the Soyuz TMA-20M spacecraft for a six-month mission on the International Space Station.
NASA/Stephanie Stoll