Expedition 51 Flight Engineer Jack Fischer of NASA, right, receives the traditional blessing from a Russian Orthodox priest at the Cosmonaut Hotel prior to his launch on the Soyuz rocket to the International Space Station (ISS), Thursday, April 20, 2017, in Baikonur, Kazakhstan. He and fellow crew mate, Soyuz Commander Fyodor Yurchikhin of Roscosmos, left, will spend the next four and a half months living and working aboard the ISS.
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Taken on 20 April 2017
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