Noguchi, 2 other astronauts arrive at Int'l Space Station

Noguchi, 2 other astronauts arrive at Int'l Space Station

TOKYO, Japan - In this photo taken from NASA Television, Japanese astronaut Soichi Noguchi wearing a Santa Claus hat (2nd from R) and other astronauts at the International Space Station communicate with people on Earth via video conferencing, after Russia's Soyuz space capsule carrying Noguchi and two other astronauts docked at the ISS on Dec. 23, 2009.

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