April 28, 2006. Korolev, Moscow
Region.
As the preparations for Russian Visiting Crew 11 are under
way, at one of the shops of Experimental Machinebuilding
Plant of RSC Energia after S.P. Korolev the space flight
participant (SFP) from Japan Daisuke Enomoto and his backup
Anousheh Ansari (USA) were for the first time acquainted
with operational Soyuz space vehicle. They visited the
space vehicle habitation module and descent module. While
making themselves comfortable in the right seat of the
space vehicle with space suit Sokol-KV2 on, they appreciated
their future working place in the capacity of SFP. The
same familiarization activities were conducted by Mikhail
Tyurin, test cosmonaut, pilot-cosmonaut, next Soyuz commander
and flight engineer of ISS-14 Prime Crew.
  
  
  

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