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Representing the United States, Europe, Japan and Russia, the four Crew-7 fliers plan to spend six months aboard the space station.

The next four crew members bound for a six-month stay aboard the International Space Station flew to the Kennedy Space Center Sunday to prepare for launch early Friday atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.

Representing the U.S., Europe, Russia and Japan, four crew members launching to the International Space Station flew to the Kennedy Space Center Sunday. Left to right: Cosmonaut Konstantin Borisov, European Space Agency astronaut Andreas Mogensen, NASA commander Jasmin Moghbeli and Japanese astronaut Satoshi Furukawa.Moghbeli and her crewmates plan to strap into their Crew Dragon capsule"Endurance" at historic pad 39A early Tuesday for a dress-rehearsal countdown.

Borisov and Moghbeli, a Marine lieutenant colonel with more than 150 combat missions to her credit, are making their first spaceflight. Mogensen visited the space station for nine days in 2015 as part of a short-duration Russian Soyuz swap-out flight while Furukawa logged 167 days aboard the outpost in 2011.

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