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Expedition 58 backup crew members during qualification exam training

Expedition 58 backup crew members during qualification exam training
At the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in Star City, Russia, Expedition 58 backup crew members Drew Morgan of NASA (left), Alexander Skvortsov of Roscosmos (center) and Luca Parmitano of the European Space Agency (right) pose for pictures Nov. 13 during qualification exam training.

jsc2018e094960 (Nov. 13, 2018) — At the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in Star City, Russia, Expedition 58 backup crew members Drew Morgan of NASA (left), Alexander Skvortsov of Roscosmos (center) and Luca Parmitano of the European Space Agency (right) pose for pictures Nov. 13 during qualification exam training. They are the backups to the prime crew, Oleg Kononenko of Roscosmos, Anne McClain of NASA and David Saint-Jacques of the Canadian Space Agency, who will launch Dec. 3 on the Soyuz MS-11 spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan for a six-and-a-half month mission on the International Space Station. Credit: NASA/Sarah Volkman