Soyuz MS-09
Operator | Roskosmos |
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COSPAR ID | 2018-051A |
SATCAT no. | 43493 |
Spacecraft properties | |
Spacecraft type | Soyuz-MS 11F747 |
Manufacturer | RKK Energia |
Crew | |
Crew size | 3 |
Members | Aleksandr Samokutyayev Jeanette J. Epps Alexander Gerst |
Start of mission | |
Launch date | May 2018 |
Rocket | Soyuz-FG |
Orbital parameters | |
Reference system | Geocentric |
Regime | Low Earth |
Docking with ISS | |
Soyuz programme (Manned missions) |
Soyuz MS-09 is a Soyuz spaceflight planned for May 2018 It will transport three members of the Expedition 56 crew to the International Space Station. MS-09 will be the 138th flight of a Soyuz spacecraft. The crew will consist of a Russian commander, and an American and an German flight engineer.
Crew
Position | Crew Member | |
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Commander | Russia Aleksandr Samokutyayev, RSA Expedition 56 Third spaceflight | |
Flight Engineer 1 | United States Jeanette J. Epps, NASA Expedition 56 First spaceflight | |
Flight Engineer 2 | Germany Alexander Gerst, ESA Expedition 56 Second spaceflight |
Backup crew
Position[1] | Crew Member | |
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Commander | Russia ?, RSA | |
Flight Engineer 1 | United States ?, NASA | |
Flight Engineer 2 | Canada David Saint-Jacques, CSA |
References
- ^ astronaut.ru (2013). "Орбитальные полёты".