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Astronauts Luca Parmitano and Drew Morgan play a game of billiards

Astronauts Luca Parmitano and Drew Morgan play a game of billiards
Astronauts Luca Parmitano and Drew Morgan play a game of billiards.

jsc2019e013049 (March 9, 2019) — At their Cosmonaut Hotel crew quarters in Baikonur, Kazakhstan, Expedition 59 backup crewmembers Luca Parmitano of the European Space Agency (left) and Drew Morgan of NASA (right) take a moment from pre-launch training for a game of billiards March 7. Along with Alexander Skvortsov of Roscosmos, they are the backups to the prime crewmembers, Christina Koch of NASA, Alexey Ovchinin of Roscosmos and Nick Hague of NASA, who will launch March 14, U.S. time, on the Soyuz MS-12 spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome for a six-and-a-half month mission on the International Space Station. Credit: NASA/Victor Zelentsov