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JSC2003-E-60927 (18 October 2003) --- Astronaut C. Michael Foale (left), Expedition 8 mission commander and NASA ISS science officer, and cosmonaut Alexander Y. Kaleri (center), Soyuz commander and flight engineer, complete their suit-donning procedures for launch October 18, 2003, at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan prior to their departure for the launch pad with European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut Pedro Duque (right) of Spain. The trio was launched on a Soyuz TMA-3 vehicle to the International Space Station (ISS), arriving on October 20, 2003. Kaleri represents Rosaviakosmos. Photo Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls
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