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Koichi Wakata conducts a leak check of his Russian Sokol launch and entry suit
Koichi Wakata conducts a leak check of his Russian Sokol launch and entry suit

In the Integration Building at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, Expedition 38 Flight Engineer Koichi Wakata of the Japan Aerospace…

Expedition 38/39 prime and backup crew members participate in the traditional flag-raising ceremony
Expedition 38/39 prime and backup crew members participate in the traditional flag-raising ceremony

Outside their Cosmonaut Hotel crew quarters in Baikonur, Kazakhstan, the Expedition 38/39 prime and backup crew members participate in the…

The Expedition 38/39 backup crew members lay flowers
The Expedition 38/39 backup crew members lay flowers

The Expedition 38/39 backup crewmembers lay flowers in front of a statue of Sergei Korolev, the Russian space icon who…

Expedition 38/39 backup crew members participate in a traditional meal
Expedition 38/39 backup crew members participate in a traditional meal

The Expedition 38/39 backup crew members participate in a traditional meal in a Kazakh “yurt” or tent Oct. 27 during…

Koichi Wakata conducts a fit check dress rehearsal
Koichi Wakata conducts a fit check dress rehearsal

In the Integration Facility at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, Expedition 38 Flight Engineer Koichi Wakata of the Japan Aerospace…

Canadarm2 and Cygnus
Canadarm2 and Cygnus

The International Space Station’s Canadarm2 prepares to release the Orbital Sciences’ Cygnus commercial craft after three weeks at the space…

Canadarm2 and Cygnus
Canadarm2 and Cygnus

The International Space Station’s Canadarm2 prepares to release the Orbital Sciences’ Cygnus commercial craft after three weeks at the space…

Orbital Sciences’ Cygnus Commercial Craft
Orbital Sciences’ Cygnus Commercial Craft

The Orbital Sciences’ Cygnus commercial craft begins its relative separation from the International Space Station after three weeks at the…

Rick Mastracchio conducts a leak check of his Russian Sokol launch and entry suit
Rick Mastracchio conducts a leak check of his Russian Sokol launch and entry suit

In the Integration Building at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, Expedition 38/39 Flight Engineer Rick Mastracchio of NASA conducts a…

Expedition 38 crew members acknowledge the cheers of well-wishers
Expedition 38 crew members acknowledge the cheers of well-wishers

On the right side of this photo, Expedition 38 Flight Engineer Koichi Wakata of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (left),…