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Expedition 39 Trio Waves Farewell to Station Crewmates

Expedition 39 Trio Waves Farewell to Station Crewmates
Inside the Unity node less than an hour before hatch closure on the Soyuz TMA-11M spacecraft, the Expedition 39 crew members wave good bye to crew members remaining on the International Space Station.

ISS039-E-020763 (13 May 2013) — Inside the Unity node less than an hour before hatch closure on the Soyuz TMA-11M spacecraft, the Expedition 39 crew members wave good bye to crew members remaining on the International Space Station. From left to right are Expedition 39 Commander Koichi Wakata of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, Soyuz Commander Mikhail Tyurin of Russia’s Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos) and Flight Engineer Rick Mastracchio of NASA.