Paolo Nespoli poses for a portrait

ESA astronaut Paolo Nespoli, Expedition 26/27 flight engineer, poses for a portrait following an Expedition 26/27 preflight press conference at NASA's Johnson Space Center. Nespoli is scheduled to launch to the International Space Station aboard a Russian Soyuz spacecraft in December 2010. (15 September 2010, NASA photo JSC2010-E-132882)