November 19, 2009. S.P. Korolev RSC Energia, Korolev, Moscow Region

S.P. Korolev Rocket and Space Corporation Energia held training sessions under the International Space Station Expedition 22 (ISS-22) crews training program.

The Corporation specialists have familiarized the JAXA astronauts S. Noguchi and S. Furukawa and NASA astronauts T. Creamer and D. Wheelock with the transport cargo vehicle "Progress M" utilization and design features and the new multipurpose indicator panel, installed on the Russian research modules.

Also training sessions on maintenance and repair tools, photo- and video facilities and operating the ham radio equipment from the ISS Russian Segment have been held for them.