| In Russian Sokol launch and landing suits, the crew of International Space Station Expedition 13. From the left are Brazilian Space Agency astronaut Marcos C. Pontes; Russian cosmonaut Pavel V. Vinogradov, Expedition 13 commander, and NASA astronaut Jeffrey N. Williams, Expedition 13 Flight Engineer and Science Officer. The crew will launch on the Soyuz TMA-8 spacecraft from Baikonur, Kazakhstan in March 2006. Pontes is flying under a commercial agreement with Russia's Federal Space Agency and will return to Earth April 1 with the Expedition 12 crew that has been on the station since October 2005. |
