21 Feb 2014 11:45

Russian members of ISS 39/40th crew cleared for mission

MOSCOW. Feb 21 (Interfax-AVN) - The chief medical commission has cleared Russian members of the International Space Station (ISS) 39/40th crew and their backups for their mission, the Federal Space Agency press service reported.

"The commission cleared Roscosmos astronauts Alexander Skvortsov, Oleg Artemyev, Alexander Samokutyayev and Yelena Serova for their space mission by health parameters," the report said.

The ISS 39/40th mission begins on March 26.