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Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)Soyuz FG1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Soyuz MS-07
Launched
December 17, 2017
Summary
Soyuz MS-07 launched on a Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) Soyuz FG from 1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on December 17, 2017. It was Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)'s 270th launch, 9th this year and humanity's 5,701st orbital launch attempt. It was the 52nd Soyuz FG flight and the 4th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Soyuz MS-07, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 188 × 242 km orbit inclined 51.6°. 3 crew members flew: Anton Shkaplerov, Scott D. Tingle and Norishige Kanai. The spacecraft was Soyuz MS-07 (Soyuz MS 11F732A48 #737). 2 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.
- Watch
- Expedition 54-55 Crew Launches to the Space StationNASA Video
- Пуск РКН "Союз-ФГ" с ТПК "Союз МС-07"Роскосмос ТВ
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Human Exploration · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Milestone
- 52nd Soyuz FG flight · 4th this yearRussian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)'s 270th launch9th this yearhumanity's 5,701st orbital launch attempt86th orbital launch attempt this year
Crew
Anton ShkaplerovCommander · RFSA · age 45 · 3rd flight
Scott D. TingleFlight Engineer · NASA · age 52 · first flight
Norishige KanaiFlight Engineer · JAXA · age 41 · first flight
Spacecraft
Soyuz MS-07 (Soyuz MS 11F732A48 #737)
Soyuz MS-07 is a Soyuz spacecraft launched on 17 December 2017 07:21 UTC. It transported three members of the Expedition 54 crew to the International Space Station. The crew consisted of Anton Shkaplerov, Scott D. Tingle, and Norishige Kanai.
- Destination: International Space Station
- Mission length: 168 days
- Docked December 19, 2017 at Rassvet nadir
The Soyuz spacecraft safely landed in Kazakhstan.
Webcast
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Soyuz MS-07 · NORAD 43063 · 2017-081 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 2 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
- Object ID
- 2017-081A
- Epoch
- 2017-12-17 07:52:26 UTC
- Mean motion
- 16.24319193 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0041641
- Inclination
- 51.6284°
- Ascending node
- 206.1421°
- Arg. of perigee
- 61.9953°
- Mean anomaly
- 111.8871°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 0
- B*
- 0
Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: LEO. Ascent drawn from padside's representative profile.
Catalogued objects
2 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage
- Soyuz MS-07 · NORAD 43063 · docked December 19, 2017
Soyuz-FG No. 061 Blok-I · re-entered December 20, 2017
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Soyuz MS-07 begins expedition 54 by carrying NASA astronaut Scott Tingle, JAXA astronaut Norishige Kanai and Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksander Skvortsov 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.
Pad
1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
479th launch from 1/5, 5th this year · 1,485th from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
487 launches from this pad · 1,565 from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
95 days after the previous launch from this pad
All launches from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of KazakhstanOpen in maps
Questions
When did Soyuz MS-07 launch?
Soyuz MS-07 launched on December 17, 2017. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Soyuz MS-07?
Coverage: Expedition 54-55 Crew Launches to the Space Station; Пуск РКН "Союз-ФГ" с ТПК "Союз МС-07". Watch the replay
What rocket launched Soyuz MS-07?
Soyuz FG, flown by Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS). Soyuz FG spec sheet
Where did Soyuz MS-07 launch from?
1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.
What orbit did Soyuz MS-07 reach?
Soyuz MS-07, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 188 × 242 km orbit inclined 51.6°.
Which program is Soyuz MS-07 part of?
International Space Station and Soyuz. About International Space Station