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Expedition 55 Backup Crew in a Traditonal Kazakh Dwelling

Expedition 55 Backup Crew in a Traditonal Kazakh Dwelling
Expedition 55 Backup Crew in a Traditonal Kazakh Dwelling

jsc2018e024051 — In the city of Baikonur, Kazakhstan, Expedition 55 backup crew members Alexey Ovchinin of Roscosmos (center) and Nick Hague of NASA (right) pose for pictures March 6 in a “yurt”, a traditional Kazakh dwelling, during a pre-launch tour of the city’s museum. Prime crew members Drew Feustel and Ricky Arnold of NASA and Oleg Artemyev of Roscosmos will launch March 21 on the Soyuz MS-08 spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome for a five-month mission on the International Space Station. Credit: NASA/Victor Zelentsov