ESA’s Thomas Pesquet says: “Here’s a cool video of what the last days have been like for us… it gives you an idea of how little space is available inside the ascent module: we’re pretty much wedged in there!”[fb_vid id=”1348778838488377”]At the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, Expedition 50/51 Soyuz Commander Oleg Novitskiy of Roscosmos and Flight Engineers NASA Astronaut Peggy Whitson and Thomas Pesquet of the European Space Agency (ESA) participated in a variety of activities Nov. 1-10 as they prepared to launch on a six-month mission to the space station.