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Press Conference
The final crew announcement and presentation to the international press, in the White Hall of Star City. On the left of the crew is Andrei Maiboroda, the Star City press officer, and to the right is Sergei Gorbunov, the spokesman of the Russian Space Agency.
Press Conference
Rite of Passage
Rite of Passage
Early Morning Mark
Early Morning Mark
Mark Shuttleworth
Mark Shuttleworth
Mark Shuttleworth
Mark Shuttleworth
Mark Shuttleworth
Mark Shuttleworth
Say 'Cheese'
Say 'Cheese'
Suit Patches
Suit Patches
Formal Crew Photo
Formal Crew Photo
Photo Shoot
Photo Shoot
Say 'XXXX'
Say 'XXXX'
Gagarin's Guestbook
Gagarin's Guestbook
Final Presentation
Final Presentation
Iceman Mark
Iceman Mark
Face The Experts
Face The Experts
Reporting For Exams
Reporting For Exams
Yuri Gidzenko
Yuri Gidzenko
Roberto Vittori
Roberto Vittori
Roberto Vittori
Roberto Vittori
Face the Press
Face the Press
Suiting Up
Suiting Up
Roberto Vittori
Roberto Vittori
Honouring Gagarin
Honouring Gagarin
Gagarin's Ashes
Gagarin's Ashes
Roberto Vittori
Roberto Vittori
Press Conference
Press Conference
Mark Shuttleworth
Mark Shuttleworth
       
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