1 00:00:08,629 --> 00:00:05,910 expedition 27 soyuz commander alexander 2 00:00:11,190 --> 00:00:08,639 semakutiyev nasa flight engineer ron 3 00:00:13,669 --> 00:00:11,200 garan and russian flight engineer andre 4 00:00:15,669 --> 00:00:13,679 borensenko participated in traditional 5 00:00:17,590 --> 00:00:15,679 ceremonies at the gagarin cosmonaut 6 00:00:20,870 --> 00:00:17,600 training center in star city russia 7 00:00:22,390 --> 00:00:20,880 outside moscow on march 17 2011. 8 00:00:24,470 --> 00:00:22,400 afterwards they departed for the 9 00:00:26,470 --> 00:00:24,480 baikonur cosmodrome in kazakhstan to 10 00:00:28,550 --> 00:00:26,480 complete training for their launch to 11 00:00:32,229 --> 00:00:28,560 the international space station in their 12 00:00:33,750 --> 00:00:32,239 soyuz tma-21 spacecraft are march 30th 13 00:00:35,670 --> 00:00:33,760 baikonur time 14 00:00:37,270 --> 00:00:35,680 after arriving in baikonur they'll 15 00:00:39,590 --> 00:00:37,280 conduct a series of pre-launch 16 00:01:01,270 --> 00:00:39,600 activities in preparation for their trip 17 00:01:01,280 --> 00:01:36,310 foreign 18 00:01:42,550 --> 00:01:39,190 this is the beginning of our 19 00:01:54,870 --> 00:01:42,560 traditional farewell morning before the 20 00:01:54,880 --> 00:02:31,430 uh 21 00:02:31,440 --> 00:02:40,070 foreign 22 00:02:40,080 --> 00:03:14,229 yes 23 00:03:47,509 --> 00:03:25,110 foreign 24 00:03:52,149 --> 00:03:49,509 just three minutes of your time 25 00:03:54,070 --> 00:03:52,159 this is the first time how's it going 26 00:03:57,030 --> 00:03:54,080 well this is going fine this is just 27 00:03:58,869 --> 00:03:57,040 normal work we are going to do exactly 28 00:04:00,550 --> 00:03:58,879 what we were doing during training at 29 00:04:03,110 --> 00:04:00,560 the simulators 30 00:04:05,030 --> 00:04:03,120 and the flight is the main exam of what 31 00:04:08,309 --> 00:04:05,040 we have learned 32 00:04:10,229 --> 00:04:08,319 well the cosmonautics day is going to be 33 00:04:11,429 --> 00:04:10,239 in orbit for you how are you going to 34 00:04:14,309 --> 00:04:11,439 celebrate 35 00:04:17,509 --> 00:04:14,319 this is going to be a normal work day we 36 00:04:19,749 --> 00:04:17,519 will have a lot of mass media events 37 00:04:21,670 --> 00:04:19,759 on that day 38 00:04:25,510 --> 00:04:21,680 this is an anniversary flight right and 39 00:04:27,430 --> 00:04:25,520 it is special for you absolutely 40 00:04:30,230 --> 00:04:27,440 it is important for us 41 00:04:31,430 --> 00:04:30,240 we are proud to be in orbit during this 42 00:04:33,510 --> 00:04:31,440 time 43 00:04:38,550 --> 00:04:33,520 and the first 44 00:04:47,830 --> 00:04:40,469 he started 45 00:04:53,830 --> 00:04:50,390 so what is the main task for the 46 00:04:59,990 --> 00:04:56,710 we are going to support the station 47 00:05:03,590 --> 00:05:00,000 and we are going to do a lot of work in 48 00:05:07,430 --> 00:05:05,270 what are you waiting from this flight to 49 00:05:09,749 --> 00:05:07,440 a special place oh it's a great honor to 50 00:05:27,189 --> 00:05:09,759 be associated with this flight which 51 00:05:30,070 --> 00:05:28,469 so this 52 00:05:31,990 --> 00:05:30,080 dog 53 00:05:34,550 --> 00:05:32,000 item that we are going to show to press 54 00:05:36,870 --> 00:05:34,560 conference where is it right now 55 00:05:39,909 --> 00:05:36,880 well the flight surgeon has it with my 56 00:05:42,390 --> 00:05:39,919 personal items very good and where are 57 00:05:47,189 --> 00:05:42,400 your kids you have three sons right are 58 00:05:51,909 --> 00:05:49,270 maybe they will show up soon so they're 59 00:05:53,510 --> 00:05:51,919 in russia right 60 00:05:57,510 --> 00:05:53,520 no they are still in they're still in 61 00:06:01,990 --> 00:06:00,230 and now the children would like to greet 62 00:06:30,150 --> 00:06:02,000 the crew 63 00:06:30,160 --> 00:06:40,629 foreign