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ISS008-E-21947 (21 April 2004) --- Cosmonaut Gennady I. Padalka (left), Expedition 9 commander, partakes of a traditional greeting of salt and bread presented by cosmonaut Alexander Y. Kaleri (right), Expedition 8 flight engineer, both representing Russia’s Federal Space Agency. European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut Andre Kuipers of the Netherlands and astronaut Edward M. (Mike) Fincke, Expedition 9 NASA ISS science officer and flight engineer, are visible in the background.

Curator: Kim Dismukes | Responsible NASA Official: John Ira Petty | Updated: 08/03/2004
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