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Photo Report: TMA-8 Crew Spacesuit Check at Baikonur Cosmodrome

By SpaceRef Editor
March 21, 2006
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March 20, 2006. Baikonur Cosmodrome The prime crew (P.V.Vinogradov, J. Williams, M. Pontes) and backup crew (F.N. Yurchikhin, M. Fincke, S.A. Volkov) of the Soyuz TMA-8 transport spacecraft accomplished the training during which they performed fit-check of individual cradles, leak and functional checks of spacesuits, worked with radio systems and flight documentation, familiarized with composition of ascent/descent cargoes, and had a lesson on science experiments.

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