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Soyuz TMA-22

Launched

November 14, 2011 · 04:14 UTC

Launch Successful
Soyuz TMA-22 Patch

Summary

Soyuz TMA-22 launched on a Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) Soyuz FG from 1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on November 14, 2011 at 04:14 UTC. It was Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)'s 210th launch, 11th this year and humanity's 5,176th orbital launch attempt. It was the 27th Soyuz FG flight and the 3rd this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Soyuz TMA-22, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 202 × 244 km orbit inclined 51.6°. 3 crew members flew: Anatoli Ivanishin, Anton Shkaplerov and Daniel C. Burbank. The spacecraft was Soyuz TMA-22 (Soyuz TMA 11F732A17 #232). 2 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.

Booster
No booster details on record.
Mission
Human Exploration · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Milestone
27th Soyuz FG flight · 3rd this yearRussian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)'s 210th launch11th this yearhumanity's 5,176th orbital launch attempt70th orbital launch attempt this year

Crew

3 people

Spacecraft

Soyuz TMA-22 (Soyuz TMA 11F732A17 #232)

Soyuz TMA-22 was a Soyuz spacecraft which launched on 14 November 2011 04:14 UTC. It transported three members of the Expedition 29 crew to the International Space Station. The crew consisted of Anton Shkaplerov, Anatoli Ivanishin, and Daniel C. Burbank

  • Destination: International Space Station
  • Mission length: 165 days
  • Docked November 16, 2011 at Poisk zenith

The Soyuz spacecraft safely landed in Kazakhstan.

Webcast

Replay
Watch on YouTube

Flight preview

Orbit: as tracked

51.6°Inclination
202 × 244 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
88.8 minPeriodfrom mean elements
126.4°Ascending node
5450 d agoElement epoch2011-11-14 04:02 UTC · stale

Soyuz TMA-22 · NORAD 37877 · 2011-067 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 2 objects

Show the numbers for orbit elements
Object
TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
Object ID
2011-067A
Epoch
2011-11-14 04:02:47 UTC
Mean motion
16.21344405 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.0032326
Inclination
51.6285°
Ascending node
126.3717°
Arg. of perigee
75.2535°
Mean anomaly
285.4207°
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-22 · NORAD 37877 · docked November 16, 2011

Soyuz-FG No. 038 Blok-I · re-entered November 16, 2011

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

About this launch

Soyuz TMA-22 begins Expedition 29 by carrying 3 astronauts and cosmonauts to the International Space Station. Russian Commander, cosmonaut Anton Shkaplerov alongside Flight Engineers, Anatoli Ivanishin (RSA) & Daniel C. Burbank (NASA) will launch aboard the Soyuz spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan and then rendezvous with the station. It landed on 27 April 2012, 11:45 UTC

Pad

Map of 1/5

1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

442nd launch from 1/5, 8th this year · 1,375th from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Local pad time at liftoff: Nov 14, 10:14 AM GMT+6, in daylight

487 launches from this pad · 1,565 from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

14 days after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did Soyuz TMA-22 launch?

Soyuz TMA-22 launched on November 14, 2011 at 04:14 UTC.

Where can I watch Soyuz TMA-22?

Coverage: Пуск РКН Союз-ФГ С ТПК Союз ТМА-22. Watch the replay

What rocket launched Soyuz TMA-22?

Soyuz FG, flown by Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS). Soyuz FG spec sheet

Where did Soyuz TMA-22 launch from?

1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan. Liftoff was Nov 14, 10:14 AM GMT+6 local time at the pad.

What orbit did Soyuz TMA-22 reach?

Soyuz TMA-22, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 202 × 244 km orbit inclined 51.6°.

Which program is Soyuz TMA-22 part of?

International Space Station and Soyuz. About International Space Station