At the Kremlin Wall in Moscow's Red Square, Expedition 40/41 Flight Engineer Alexander Gerst of the European Space Agency pauses to reflect May 8 after laying flowers at the site where Russian space icons are interred. Gerst, Maxim Suraev of the Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos) and Reid Wiseman of NASA are preparing for launch May 29, Kazakh time, in the Soyuz TMA-13M spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan for a 5 ½ month mission on the International Space Station.
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At the Kremlin Wall in Moscow's Red Square, Expedition 40/41 Flight Engineer Alexander Gerst of the European Space Agency pauses to reflect May 8 after laying flowers at the site where Russian space icons are interred. Gerst, Maxim Suraev of the Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos) and Reid Wiseman of NASA are preparing for launch May 29, Kazakh time, in the Soyuz TMA-13M spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan for a 5 ½ month mission on the International Space Station.