and her backup anastasia lenkova. the girls are trained at the gagarin cosmonaut training research and testing center.ristmas, presenting flowers and wristwatches. thank you, thank you, happy new year. and merry christmas. well, this is so that they don’t see each other over time. thank you very much, it’s very nice, what if you get the time mixed up, but i set the exact belarusian time, thank you very much, so let’s fly? let's fly, yes , we haven't changed our minds, no, under no circumstances, well , let's fly, let's fly, well, we'll be waiting for you here, of course, you're both preparing according to the same program, just like that, yes, that's right, well... the most important thing is that there is no reality, because you won’t disappear anyway, out of millions of girls you were chosen. let me remind you that the first belarusian female cosmonaut marina vasilevskaya was included in the main crew of the expedition along with roscosmos cosmonaut oleg navitsky, a native of belarus, and commander nasa astronaut tracy dice. preparation for the flight takes about 8 months , including studying the sy