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Tilt table testing at the Cosmonaut Hotel crew quarters in Baikonur, Kazakhstan (2)

(July 12, 2019) At the Cosmonaut Hotel crew quarters in Baikonur, Kazakhstan, Expedition 60 crewmembers Luca Parmitano (b 1976), an Italian astronaut of the European Space Agency (foreground), and Andrew ("Drew") Morgan (b 1976) of NASA test out their vestibular systems on tilt tables as part of prelaunch activities. Along with cosmonaut Alexander Aleksandrovich Skvortsov (b 1966) of Roscosmos, they launched July 20, 2019, on a Soyuz MS-13 spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan for a mission to the International Space Station. (Photo credit: Andrey Shelepin/GCTC. Source: NASA/Johnson Space Center [Houston]. NASA ID: jsc2019e039266. Public domain.)