Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)Soyuz FG1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Soyuz TMA-01M
Launched
October 7, 2010

Summary
Soyuz TMA-01M launched on a Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) Soyuz FG from 1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on October 7, 2010. It was Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)'s 197th launch, 7th this year and humanity's 5,086th orbital launch attempt. It was the 23rd Soyuz FG flight and the 3rd this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Soyuz TMA-01M, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 202 × 250 km orbit inclined 51.6°. 3 crew members flew: Aleksandr Kaleri, Oleg Skripochka and Scott Kelly. The spacecraft was Soyuz TMA-01M (Soyuz TMA-M 11F732A47 #701). 2 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.
- Watch
- Старт РКН Союз-ФГ с КК Союз ТМА-МРоскосмос ТВ
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Human Exploration · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Milestone
- 23rd Soyuz FG flight · 3rd this yearRussian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)'s 197th launch7th this yearhumanity's 5,086th orbital launch attempt54th orbital launch attempt this year
Crew
Aleksandr KaleriCommander · RFSA · age 54 · 5th flight
Oleg SkripochkaFlight Engineer · RFSA · age 40 · first flight
Scott KellyFlight Engineer · NASA · age 46 · 3rd flight
Spacecraft
Soyuz TMA-01M (Soyuz TMA-M 11F732A47 #701)
Soyuz TMA-01M was a Soyuz spacecraft which launched on 7 October 2010 07:54 UTC. It transported three members of the Expedition 25 crew to the International Space Station. The crew consisted of Aleksandr Kaleri, Oleg Skripochka, and Scott Kelly.
- Destination: International Space Station
- Mission length: 159 days
- Docked October 10, 2010 at Poisk zenith
The Soyuz spacecraft safely landed in Kazakhstan.
Webcast
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Soyuz TMA-01M · NORAD 37183 · 2010-052 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 2 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
- Object ID
- 2010-052A
- Epoch
- 2010-10-07 22:59:34 UTC
- Mean motion
- 16.20284248 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0035777
- Inclination
- 51.6084°
- Ascending node
- 14.0213°
- Arg. of perigee
- 70.6853°
- Mean anomaly
- 289.8424°
- 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 TMA-01M · NORAD 37183 · docked October 10, 2010
Soyuz-FG No. 035 Blok-I · re-entered October 11, 2010
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Soyuz TMA-01M begins expedition 25 by carrying 3 astronauts and cosmonauts to the International Space Station. Russian Commander, cosmonaut Aleksandr Kaleri alongside Flight Engineers, Oleg Skripochka (RSA) & Scott Kelly (NASA) will launch aboard the Soyuz spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan and then rendezvous with the station. It landed on 16 March 2011, 7:54 UTC
Pad

1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
432nd launch from 1/5, 6th this year · 1,348th from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
487 launches from this pad · 1,565 from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
99 days after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did Soyuz TMA-01M launch?
Soyuz TMA-01M launched on October 7, 2010. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Soyuz TMA-01M?
Coverage: Старт РКН Союз-ФГ с КК Союз ТМА-М. Watch the replay
What rocket launched Soyuz TMA-01M?
Soyuz FG, flown by Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS). Soyuz FG spec sheet
Where did Soyuz TMA-01M launch from?
1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.
What orbit did Soyuz TMA-01M reach?
Soyuz TMA-01M, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 202 × 250 km orbit inclined 51.6°.
Which program is Soyuz TMA-01M part of?
International Space Station and Soyuz. About International Space Station
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