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Three-man team to leave for Space Station
Updated: 2011-05-13 17:58
(Agencies)
Japanese astronaut Satoshi Furukawa (L) and US astronaut Michael E. Fossum take part in an exam on a simulator of the International Space Station in the Russian cosmonaut training centre at Star City outside Moscow May 12, 2011. The three-man team is scheduled to leave for the International Space Station on June 7. [Photo/Agencies]
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