From left: Canadian billionaire Quebec-born philanthropist Guy Laliberte, Russian cosmonaut Maxim Surayev, U.S. astronaut Jeffrey Williams, and back up crew members U.S. Space tourist Barbara Barrett, Russian cosmonaut Alexander Skvortsov, U.S. astronaut Shannon Walker joke after a news conference at Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan, Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2009. A space crew is set to blast off for the international space station from the Baikonur cosmodrome on Sept 30, 2009 in a Russian-made Soyuz capsule.
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