Soyuz MS-07
Soyuz MS-07 was a Soyuz spaceflight launched on 17 December 2017 07:21 UTC.[1] It transported three members of the Expedition 54 crew to the International Space Station. MS-07 was the 136th flight of a Soyuz spacecraft. The crew consisted of a Russian commander, Japanese doctor, and an American flight engineer.[3]
The launch of Soyuz MS-07 | |
Operator | Roskosmos |
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COSPAR ID | 2017-081A |
SATCAT no. | 43063 |
Mission duration | 168d 5h 18m |
Spacecraft properties | |
Spacecraft type | Soyuz-MS 11F747 |
Manufacturer | RKK Energia |
Crew | |
Crew size | 3 |
Members | Anton Shkaplerov Scott D. Tingle Norishige Kanai |
Callsign | Astraeus |
Start of mission | |
Launch date | 17 December 2017, 7:21 UTC[1] |
Rocket | Soyuz-FG |
Launch site | Baikonur Pad 1/5 |
End of mission | |
Landing date | 3 June 2018, 12:39 UTC |
Landing site | Kazakhstan |
Orbital parameters | |
Reference system | Geocentric |
Regime | Low Earth |
Docking with ISS | |
Docking port | Rassvet nadir |
Docking date | 19 December 2017, 08:39 UTC [2] |
Undocking date | 3 June 2018, 09:16 UTC |
Time docked | 166d 0h 37m |
From left to right: Tingle, Shkaplerov and Kanai Soyuz programme (Crewed missions) |
Crew
Position | Crew member | |
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Commander | Expedition 54 Third spaceflight | |
Flight Engineer 1 | Expedition 54 First spaceflight | |
Flight Engineer 2 | Expedition 54 First spaceflight |
Backup crew
Position | Crew member[4] | |
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Commander | ||
Flight Engineer 1 | ||
Flight Engineer 2 |
Crew notes
Originnaly Russian cosmonaut Aleksandr Skvortsov was to have commanded the mission, although he was removed from the flight crew and pushed back to Soyuz MS-13 due to a temporary medical issue, Shkaplerov was brought off the backup crew and replaced him as Soyuz commander and ISS commander for Expedition 55[5].
References
- Gebhardt, Chris (December 17, 2017). "Soyuz MS-07 launches on final human mission of 2017". nasaspaceflight.com.
- Soyuz with three-man crew docks with space station
- "NASA Updates 2017 International Space Station Crew Assignments". NASA. 15 November 2016. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
- Manned Spaceflight Launch and Landing Schedule
- https://www.americaspace.com/2017/12/17/soyuz-ms-07-crew-launches-bound-for-six-month-space-station-increment/
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