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Marco Polo mission crew dons spacesuit at Baikonour (Thursday 25 April 2002)

Marco Polo mission crew departure for dons spacesuit at Baikonour (Thursday 25 April 2002)

Marco Polo mission crew departure for dons spacesuit at Baikonour (Thursday 25 April 2002)

Roberto Vittori going up to the Soyuz capsule at Baikonour launch pad (Thursday 25 April 2002)

Marco Polo mission crew departure for dons spacesuit at Baikonour (Thursday 25 April 2002)

Press conference for Marco Polo mission and presentation of the crew at Baikonour (Wednesday, 24 April 2002, 11:00 am)

Press conference for Marco Polo mission and presentation of the crew at Baikonour (Wednesday, 24 April 2002, 11:00 am)

Marco Polo mission crew going up to the Soyuz capsule at Baikonour launch pad (Thursday 25 April 2002)

Marco Polo mission crew going up to the Soyuz capsule at Baikonour launch pad (Thursday 25 April 2002)

Last checks after Marco Polo crew dons spacesuit at Baikonour (Thursday 25 April 2002)

Last checks after Marco Polo crew dons spacesuit at Baikonour (Thursday 25 April 2002)

The Soyuz launcher for the Marco Polo mission was erected on the launch pad on the morning of Tuesday 23 April 2002

A successful launch for the Marco Polo mission

A successful launch for the Marco Polo mission

A successful launch for the Marco Polo mission

Soyuz launcher erection on the launch pad at Baikonour (Wednesday, 24 April 2002, morning) .

Soyuz launcher erection on the launch pad at Baikonour (Wednesday, 24 April 2002, morning) .

Press conference and presentation of the crew at Baikonour (Wednesday, 24 April 2002, 11:00 am) .

Press conference and presentation of the crew at Baikonour (Wednesday, 24 April 2002, 11:00 am) .

Roberto Vittori training in Star City

Portrait of Roberto Vittori

Portrait of Roberto Vittori

Portrait of Roberto Vittori

SMART-1 will be looking at the darker parts of the Moon’s south pole

ESA's SMART-1: testing solar electric propulsion and studying the Moon

Scienctific & Technical site

Cougar tracks found close to the Hab

Plants growing in the greenhouse

Collecting samples in the sand close to the hab

The venomous Centruroides Exilicauda scorpion found by biologist Nancy Wood

Dusting off the greenhouse solar panels

In Candor Chasma canyon

Dirt track in front of the Skyline Rim

Geologist Andrea Fori and biologist Nancy Wood admire Lithe Canyon

Roberto Vittori in the Soyuz simulator

Roberto Vittori during survival training, in October 2001, in Black Sea.

Roberto Vittori during survival training, in October 2001, in Black Sea.

Vittori zero gravity flight training

Vittori zero gravity flight training

De Winne and Vittori during a zero gravity flight

Vittori training in Star City

Vittori training in Star City

The entire team shares a lunch meal before going on EVA

Damage to the greenhouse: the door was blown away by the wind

Vittori training in Star City

Journalist David Real works in his room

Vittori training in Star City

Thomas Reiter departing for the Euromir 95 mission

Vladimir Pletser's ATV stuck in the mud in the middle of the river

Andrea Fori and Vladimir Pletser collecting a mud sample at the river

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