Saturday, December 19, 2009

New crew poised to launch to space station
[ Fri, 18 Dec 2009 21:26:14 GMT ]

At the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, Expedition 22 NASA Flight Engineer Timothy J. Creamer (left), Soyuz Commander Oleg Kotov (center) and Flight Engineer Soichi Noguchi of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency pose in front of their Soyuz TMA-17 spacecraft. A Russian cosmonaut doctor, a veteran Japanese astronaut and a rookie American spaceflyer are poised to blast off Sunday for the International Space Station.


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