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Russia's new cosmonauts include brother of ISS crew member [i]Russia has announced a new class of cosmonaut trainees, including the younger brother of a crew member now on board the International Space Station. An interdepartmental commission selected the eight new candidates, including Yevgeny Prokopyev, the sibling of Expedition 56 flight engineer Sergey Prokopyev, who launched to the space station in June. The Prokopyevs are the first Russian siblings and second pair of brothers in the world to be chosen for a cosmonaut or astronaut corps.[/i]
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