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The composition of Soyuz TMA-07M crew was approved

The inter-departmental commission approved the composition of prime and backup crews of Soyuz TMA-07M spacecraft, which should be launched on December 19th, RIA Novosti reports. The spacecraft will deliver the crew to the ISS.

“The prime crew is formed by Roman Romanenko (Roscosmos), Chris Hadfield (CSA) and Thomas Marshburn (NASA)”, - a member of the Cosmonaut training center noted.

The backup crew is formed by Fedor Yurchikhin (Roscosmos), Luca Parmitano (ESA) and Karen Nyberg (NASA). The Soyuz TMA-07M spacecraft will be launched from Baikonur on December 19th 2012.

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