Expedition 59
Appearance
Expedition | |
---|---|
Space station | International Space Station |
Arrived aboard | Soyuz MS-11 Soyuz MS-12 |
Departed aboard | TBD |
Crew | |
Crew size | 6 |
Members | |
![]() ![]() (l-r) Saint-Jacques, McClain, Kononenko, Ovchinin, Hague and Koch |
Expedition 59 is the 59th Expedition to the International Space Station, started on 14 March 2019 with the arrival of the Soyuz MS-12 spacecraft carrying Aleksey Ovchinin, Nick Hague and Christina Koch.[1] The three will subsequently transfer to the Expedition 60 crew, with Ovchinin as commander, after the undocking of the Soyuz MS-11 spacecraft, scheduled for July 2019.[2][3]
Crew
Position | Crew member | |
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Commander | ![]() Fourth spaceflight | |
Flight Engineer 1 | ![]() First spaceflight | |
Flight Engineer 2 | ![]() First spaceflight | |
Flight Engineer 3 | ![]() Third[a] spaceflight | |
Flight Engineer 4 | ![]() Second[a] spaceflight | |
Flight Engineer 5 | ![]() First spaceflight |
Notes
- ^ a b Counting the aborted flight of Soyuz MS-10, even though this did not quite cross the Kármán line. This matches NASA's count, though RSA follows the Kármán line definition.[1]
References
- ^ a b Gebhardt, Chris (March 14, 2019). "Soyuz MS-12 docks with the Space Station – NASASpaceFlight.com". NASASpaceflight.com.
- ^ https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/nasa-astronaut-nick-hague-set-for-new-space-station-mission-after-abort
- ^ https://www.airforcetimes.com/news/2018/12/03/nasa-astronaut-and-air-force-col-nick-hague-set-for-new-space-station-mission-after-abort/