This picture of NGC 3521 (the Bubble galaxy) was selected as the backdrop image for the official International Space Station (ISS) Expedition 30 crew portrait for the crew of Soyuz TMA-22. From left to right: Roscosmos flight engineer Anton Shkaplerov, NASA astronaut and Expedition 30 commander Dan Burbank and Roscosmos flight engineer Anatoli Ivanishin. Image credit: NASA and International Space Station partners |
ISS Expedition 30 Crew PortraitFeaturing the image of NGC 3521 (the Bubble galaxy) as the back drop.
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