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Fyodor Yurchikhin and Jack Fischer Start Final Qualification Exams

Fyodor Yurchikhin and Jack Fischer Start Final Qualification Exams
Fyodor Yurchikhin of the Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos, left) and Jack Fischer of NASA (right) report to Russian state commission officials March 31

jsc2017e038908 (03/31/2017) — At the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in Star City, Russia, Expedition 51 crew members Fyodor Yurchikhin of the Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos, left) and Jack Fischer of NASA (right) report to Russian state commission officials March 31 at the start of the second of two days of final qualification exams. Yurchikhin and Fischer will launch April 20 on the Soyuz MS-04 spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan for a four and a half month mission on the International Space Station. Expedition 51 Photo: Rob Navias/NASA.