'Golden' Expedition: 50th Commander Takes Charge of Space Station

For the 50th time its nearly 16-year history, the International Space Station has a new commander. NASA astronaut Shane Kimbrough became the space station's 50th commander on Friday (Oct. 28) during a brief change of command ceremony. Kimbrough took over control from Anatoli Ivanishin, the outgoing commander of Expedition 49 and a cosmonaut with Russia's federal space agency, Roscosmos.

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