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Three space flight veterans make up the
crew of Expedition 55-56.

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Drew Feustel from Lake Orion Michigan was selected by
NASA in 2000. He has a PhD in the

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geological sciences and is a veteran of
two space flight. In 2009, Feustel flew

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on the final mission to service the
Hubble Space Telescope. He also served on

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STS 134 to deliver the Alpha Magnetic
Spectrometer to the International Space

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Station on the final flight of space
shuttle Endeavour in 2011.

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This will be Feustell second visit to the space
station.

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Maryland native Ricky Arnold was selected as an astronaut in 2004.

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While onboard the station during the STS 119 mission in 2009,

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he  conducted 12 hours
and 34 minutes worth of spacewalks.

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Before he joined NASA, Arnold worked in
the marine sciences and as a teacher.

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The former teacher will continue
NASA's Year of Education on Station program,

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bringing space into the
classroom.

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Cosmonaut Oleg Artemyev returns to the space station

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where he spent 169 days during Expedition 39 and 40 from 2013 to 2014.

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The Riga, Latvia
native graduated from Bauman Moscow State Technical University

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with a degree in low-temperature technology and physics.