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Expedition 31
 

Expedition 31 is scheduled to be the thirty-first expedition to the International Space Station.

Crew

Position First Part
(March 2012)
Second Part
(May 2012 to July 2012)
Commander Oleg Kononenko, RSA
Second spaceflight
Flight Engineer 1 André Kuipers, ESA
Second spaceflight
Flight Engineer 2 Don Pettit, NASA
Third spaceflight
Flight Engineer 3 Joseph M. Acaba, NASA
Second spaceflight
Flight Engineer 4 Gennady Padalka, RSA
Fourth spaceflight
Flight Engineer 5 Sergei Revin, RSA
First spaceflight
Source
NASA[1][2][3][4]

In popular culture

In the 2 February 2012, episode of The Big Bang Theory ("The Friendship Contraction"), character Howard Wolowitz revealed that he would be a member of Expedition 31.[5]

References

Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from websites or documents of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

  1. ^ NASA HQ (2009). "NASA and its International Partners Assign Space Station Crews". NASA. Retrieved 7 October 2009.
  2. ^ NASA HQ (2010). "NASA And Partners Assign Crews For Upcoming Space Station Missions". NASA. Retrieved 8 July 2010.
  3. ^ ESA astronaut André Kuipers to spend six months on the ISS starting in 2011
  4. ^ "Expedition 31 crew page". NASA. Retrieved 18 November 2011.
  5. ^ "The Friendship Contraction". The Big Bang Theory. Season 5. Episode 15. 2 February 2012. 02:20 minutes in. {{cite episode}}: Unknown parameter |episodelink= ignored (|episode-link= suggested) (help); Unknown parameter |serieslink= ignored (|series-link= suggested) (help)

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