# spp087a Soyuz TMA-9 crew signed patch

Expedition 14 commander Mike Lopez-Alegria, Russian cosmonaut Mikhail Tyurin(Soyuz TMA commander) and space tourist Anousheh Ansari autographed Soyuz TMA-9 patch and photo right prior their launch from the Baikonur Cosmodrome September 18, 2006.On September 28, 2006 Anousheh Ansari returned from orbit on board Soyuz TMA-8 flown by cosmonaut Pavel Vinogradov.