TOPSHOTS The Soyuz TMA-17M spacecraft is mounted on the launch pad at the Russian-leased Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on July 20, 2015. Russia's Soyuz TMA-17M spacecraft carrying the International Space Station (ISS) crew of US astronaut Kjell Lindgren, Russian cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko and Japanese astronaut Kimiya Yui is scheduled to blast off to the ISS from Baikonur on July 23. AFP PHOTO / STRINGER