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Jessica Meir and spaceflight participant Hazzaa Ali Almansoori prepare to head to their launch site at the Baikonur Cosmodrome

Expedition 61 crewmember Jessica Meir and spaceflight participant Hazzaa Ali Almansoori
Expedition 61 crewmember Jessica Meir of NASA (right) and spaceflight participant Hazzaa Ali Almansoori of the United Arab Emirates (left) walk to a bus on Sept. 10 that will take them to a nearby airfield for a flight to their launch site at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.

jsc2019e052749 – At the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in Star City, Russia, Expedition 61 crewmember Jessica Meir of NASA (right) and spaceflight participant Hazzaa Ali Almansoori of the United Arab Emirates (left) walk to a bus Sept. 10 that will take them to a nearby airfield for a flight to their launch site at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Meir, Almansoori and Oleg Skripochka of Roscosmos will launch on Sept. 25 from the Baikonur Cosmodrome on the Soyuz MS-15 spacecraft for a mission on the International Space Station. Image: NASA/Beth Weissinger