Docking
Soyuz MS-12 Docking
International Space Station International Space Station Soyuz-FG | Soyuz MS-12 Expedition 59
The Soyuz MS-12 spacecraft will dock to the International Space Station with three crew members onboard who will join the current ISS crew to form Expedition 59.
Related Information
Soyuz-FG | Soyuz MS-12
Progress Rocket Space Center | RussiaBaikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
March 14, 2019, 7:14 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:
Soyuz MS-12 begins expedition 59 by carrying Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksey Ovchinin, NASA astronauts Christina Hammock Koch and Nick Hague 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.
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The International Space Station (ISS) is a space station, or a habitable artificial satellite, in low Earth orbit. Its first component was launched into orbit in 1998, with the first long-term residents arriving in November 2000. It has been inhabited continuously since that date. The last pressurised module was fitted in 2011, and an experimental inflatable space habitat was added …
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