Soyuz FG | Soyuz TMA-20
Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) · Soyuz FG · 1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)'s 199th launch · 9th this year · humanity's 5,102nd orbital launch attempt
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: Dec 15, 19:09 – Dec 15, 19:09 UTC
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Soyuz TMA-20
Soyuz TMA-20 begins Expedition 26 by carrying 3 astronauts and cosmonauts to the International Space Station. Russian Commander, cosmonaut Dmitri Kondratyev alongside Flight Engineers, Catherine Coleman (NASA) & Paolo Nespoli (ESA) will launch aboard the Soyuz spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan and then rendezvous with the station. It landed on May 24, 2011, 02:27 UTC
Human Exploration · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Crew
Dmitri KondratyevCommander · RFSA
Paolo NespoliFlight Engineer · ESA
Catherine ColemanFlight Engineer · NASA
Booster
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- Пуск РКН Союз-ФГ с ТПК Союз ТМА-20 — Роскосмос ТВ
Pad — 1/5
Local pad time: Dec 16, 1:09 AM GMT+6
487 launches from this pad · 1,564 from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
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