Soyuz-FG | Soyuz TMA-16
Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) · Soyuz FG · 1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)'s 187th launch · 7th this year · humanity's 5,010th orbital launch attempt
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: Sep 30, 07:14 – Sep 30, 07:14 UTC
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Soyuz TMA-16
Soyuz TMA-16 begins Expedition 21 by carrying 3 astronauts and cosmonauts to the International Space Station. Russian Commander, cosmonaut Maksim Surayev alongside Flight Engineer, Jeffrey Williams (NASA) & spaceflight participant Guy Laliberté (Spaceflight Adventures, Canada) will launch aboard the Soyuz spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan and then rendezvous with the station. It landed on March 18, 2010, 11:24 UTC
Human Exploration · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Crew
Maksim SurayevCommander · RFSA
Jeffrey WilliamsFlight Engineer · NASA
Guy LalibertéTourist
Booster
No booster details available.
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- "Союз ТМА-16". Пуск. — Роскосмос ТВ
