Soyuz-FG | Soyuz MS-06
Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) · Soyuz FG · 1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)'s 267th launch · 6th this year · humanity's 5,673rd orbital launch attempt
September 12, 2017Add to calendar
Success
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: Sep 12, 21:17 – Sep 12, 21:17 UTC
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Soyuz MS-06
Soyuz MS-06 begins expedition 53 by carrying NASA astronauts Mark Vande Hei, Joseph Acaba and Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexander Misurkin to the International Space Station. After launching from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, they will rendezvous to the station where they will remain for their 6 month stay.
Human Exploration · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Crew
Alexander MisurkinCommander · RFSA
Joseph M. AcabaFlight Engineer · NASA
Mark T. Vande HeiFlight Engineer · NASA
Booster
No booster details available.
