International Space Station Expedition 43 Commander NASA Astronaut Scott Kelly waits to climb the scaffolding to access the Soyuz TMA-16M spacecraft for his final check with fellow crew members March 23, 2015 in Baikonur, Kazakhstan. Kelly and cosmonauts Mikhail Kornienko and Gennady Padalka launch in their Soyuz TMA-16M spacecraft on March 28 for a year long mission onboard the ISS.

International Space Station Expedition 43 Commander NASA Astronaut Scott Kelly waits to climb the scaffolding to access the Soyuz TMA-16M spacecraft for his final check with fellow crew members March 23, 2015 in Baikonur, Kazakhstan. Kelly and cosmonauts Mikhail Kornienko and Gennady Padalka launch in their Soyuz TMA-16M spacecraft on March 28 for a year long mission onboard the ISS. Stock Photo

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International Space Station Expedition 43 Commander NASA Astronaut Scott Kelly waits to climb the scaffolding to access the Soyuz TMA-16M spacecraft for his final check with fellow crew members March 23, 2015 in Baikonur, Kazakhstan. Kelly and cosmonauts Mikhail Kornienko and Gennady Padalka launch in their Soyuz TMA-16M spacecraft on March 28 for a year long mission onboard the ISS.

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