The launch of the Soyuz TMA-17M spacecraft of the Expedition 44/45 from the Baikonur Space Center.

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The launch of the Soyuz TMA-17M spacecraft of the Expedition 44/45 from the Baikonur Space Center.

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The launch of the Soyuz TMA-17M spacecraft of the Expedition 44/45 from the Baikonur Space Center.

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The launch of the Soyuz TMA-17M spacecraft of the Expedition 44/45 from the Baikonur Space Center.

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The launch of the Soyuz TMA-17M spacecraft of the Expedition 44/45 from the Baikonur Space Center.

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The launch of the Soyuz TMA-17M spacecraft of the Expedition 44/45 from the Baikonur Space Center.

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The launch of the Soyuz TMA-17M spacecraft of the Expedition 44/45 from the Baikonur Space Center.

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The launch of the Soyuz TMA-17M spacecraft of the Expedition 44/45 from the Baikonur Space Center.

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Roskosmos cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko of Russia, a member of the main crew of the ISS 44/45 expedition aboard the manned cargo spaceship Soyuz TMA-17M, prior to the launch at Baikonur Cosmodrome.

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From right: The main crew of the ISS 44/45 expedition aboard the manned cargo spaceship Soyuz TMA-17M Kimiya Yui of JAXA, Japan, Roskosmos cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko of Russia, NASA astronaut Kjell Lindgren of the USA prior to the launch at Baikonur Cosmodrome.

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From right: The main crew of the ISS 44/45 expedition aboard the manned cargo spaceship Soyuz TMA-17M Kimiya Yui of JAXA, Japan, Roskosmos cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko of Russia, NASA astronaut Kjell Lindgren of the USA during the spacesuit check and a report by the State Commission prior to the launch at Baikonur Cosmodrome.

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NASA astronaut Kjell Lindgren of the USA during the spacesuit check and a report by the State Commission prior to the launch at Baikonur Cosmodrome.

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NASA astronaut Kjell Lindgren (United States) during the checkup of space suits and a report to the State Commission before the launch from the Baikonur cosmodrome.

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Roskosmos cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko (Russia) during the checkup of space suits and a report to the State Commission before the launch from the Baikonur cosmodrome.

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Members of the Soyuz TMA-17M main crew of the 44/45 expedition to the International Space Station (ISS) during the checkup of space suits and a report to the State Commission before the launch from the Baikonur cosmodrome.

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From right to left: members of the Soyuz TMA-17M main crew of the 44/45 expedition to the International Space Station (ISS), JAXA astronaut Kimiya Yui (Japan) and NASA astronaut Kjell Lindgren (United States) during the checkup of space suits and a report to the State Commission before the launch from the Baikonur cosmodrome.

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From top to bottom: members of the Soyuz TMA-17M main crew of the 44/45 expedition to the International Space Station (ISS), JAXA astronaut Kimiya Yui (Japan), NASA astronaut Kjell Lindgren (United States) and Roskosmos cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko (Russia) before the launch from the Baikonur cosmodrome.

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Member of the Soyuz TMA-17M main crew of the 44/45 expedition to the International Space Station (ISS) NASA astronaut Kjell Lindgren (United States) during the checkup of space suits and a report to the State Commission before the launch from the Baikonur cosmodrome.

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Member of the Soyuz TMA-17M main crew of the 44/45 expedition to the International Space Station (ISS) Roskosmos cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko during the checkup of space suits and a report to the State Commission before the launch from the Baikonur cosmodrome.

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Member of the Soyuz TMA-17M main crew of the 44/45 expedition to the International Space Station (ISS) Roskosmos cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko during the checkup of space suits and a report to the State Commission before the launch from the Baikonur cosmodrome.

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Members of the Soyuz TMA-17M main crew of the 44/45 expedition to the International Space Station (ISS) NASA astronaut Kjell Lindgren (United States) during the checkup of space suits and a report to the State Commission before the launch from the Baikonur cosmodrome.

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Member of the Soyuz TMA-17M main crew of the 44/45 expedition to the International Space Station (ISS) JAXA astronaut Kimiya Yui (Japan) during the checkup of space suits and a report to the State Commission before the launch from the Baikonur cosmodrome.

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On the right: member of the Soyuz TMA-17M main crew of the 44/45 expedition to the International Space Station (ISS), NASA astronaut Kjell Lindgren (United States) before the launch from the Baikonur cosmodrome.

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From right to left: members of the Soyuz TMA-17M main crew of the 44/45 expedition to the International Space Station (ISS), JAXA astronaut Kimiya Yui (Japan), Roskosmos cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko (Russia) and NASA astronaut Kjell Lindgren (United States) before the launch from the Baikonur cosmodrome.

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From right to left: members of the Soyuz TMA-17M main crew of the 44/45 expedition to the International Space Station (ISS), JAXA astronaut Kimiya Yui (Japan), Roskosmos cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko (Russia) and NASA astronaut Kjell Lindgren (United States) before the launch from the Baikonur cosmodrome.

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From right to left: members of the Soyuz TMA-17M main crew of the 44/45 expedition to the International Space Station (ISS), JAXA astronaut Kimiya Yui (Japan), Roskosmos cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko (Russia) and NASA astronaut Kjell Lindgren (United States) before the launch from the Baikonur cosmodrome.

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From right to left: members of the Soyuz TMA-17M main crew of the 44/45 expedition to the International Space Station (ISS), JAXA astronaut Kimiya Yui (Japan), Roskosmos cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko (Russia) and NASA astronaut Kjell Lindgren (United States) before the launch from the Baikonur cosmodrome.

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