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First European commander of the International Space Station
 
11 October 2009

Frank De Winne near a window in the Japanese Kibo laboratory
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ISS020-E-042286 (24 Sept. 2009) --- ESA astronaut Frank De Winne, Expedition 20 flight engineer, poses for a photo near a window in the Kibo laboratory of the International Space Station.

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Crewmembers pose for group photos in Harmony
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ISS020-E-046849 (5 Oct. 2009) --- Crewmembers on the International Space Station pose for a group photo following a joint crew news conference in the Harmony node of the International Space Station. Pictured from the left (front row) are ESA astronaut Frank De Winne, Expedition 20 flight engineer and Expedition 21 commander; spaceflight participant Guy Laliberte; Russian cosmonaut Gennady Padalka, Expedition 19/20 commander; and NASA astronaut Michael Barratt, Expedition 19/20 flight engineer. From the left (middle row) are Russian cosmonaut Roman Romanenko, Expedition 20/21 flight engineer; NASA astronaut Jeffrey Williams, Expedition 21 flight engineer and Expedition 22 commander; and Russian cosmonaut Maxim Suraev, Expedition 21/22 flight engineer. Pictured on the back row are NASA astronaut Nicole Stott and Canadian Space Agency astronaut Robert Thirsk, both Expedition 20/21 flight engineers.

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