Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)Soyuz FG1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Soyuz FG | Soyuz TMA-16M
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No countdown — this launch time is not yet known to the minute.March 27, 2015Add to calendar
Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)'s 244th launch · 2nd this year · humanity's 5,459th orbital launch attempt
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: Mar 27, 19:42 – Mar 27, 19:42 UTC
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Soyuz TMA-16M
Soyuz TMA-16M begins expedition 43 by carrying 3 astronauts and cosmonauts to the International Space Station. Russian Commander, cosmonaut Gennady Padalka alongside Flight Engineers, Scott Kelly & Mikhail Korniyenko will launch aboard the Soyuz spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan and then rendezvous with the station. It landed on 12 September 2015 00:51 UTC
Human Exploration · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Crew
Mikhail KornienkoFlight Engineer · RFSA
Gennady PadalkaCommander · RFSA
Scott KellyFlight Engineer · NASA
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- Пуск РКН Союз-ФГ с ТПК Союз ТМА-16М — Роскосмос ТВ
