Astronauts Drew Morgan and Luca Parmitano play a game of ping-pong

jsc2019e013051 (March 9, 2019) --- At their Cosmonaut Hotel crew quarters in Baikonur, Kazakhstan, Expedition 59 backup crew members Drew Morgan of NASA (left) and Luca Parmitano of the European Space Agency (right) take a break from pre-launch training March 7 for a game of ping-pong. Along with Alexander Skvortsov of Roscosmos, they are the backups to the prime crew members, 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.