In this photo released by Gagarin Research&Test Cosmonaut Training Center/Roscosmos Russian space agency on Friday, July 22, 2022, Russian cosmonaut Anna Kikina, left, reports during a comprehensive examination preparation for space mission at the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Centre (GCTC) in the Star City, just outside Moscow, Russia. U.S. astronaut Frank Rubio will be launched to the space station from Kazakhstan with two Russians in September. That same month, Russian cosmonaut Anna Kikina will join two Americans and one Japanese aboard a SpaceX rocket flying from Florida. (Irina Spektor, Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Centre (GCTC)/Roscosmos Space Agency, via AP)
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