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Crew Launches to Space Station

Following liftoff of the Soyuz spacecraft carrying astronaut Nick Hague and cosmonaut Alexey Ovchinin at 4:40 a.m. EDT Thursday, October 11 (2:40 p.m. in Baikonur), there was an issue with the rocket ...

Пуск РН "Союз ФГ" с ТПК "Союз МС-10" (4К видео)

Видео 4К: пуск ракеты-носителя «Союз-ФГ» с ТПК «Союз МС-10» с космодрома Байконур 11 октября 2018 года. Во время запуска корабля «Союз МС-10» произошла аварийная ситуация. Система аварийного спасения ...

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Soyuz MS-10

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Overview

Destination: Low Earth Orbit
Mission: Human Exploration

Low Earth Orbit 1/5 Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan #SoyuzMS10

Soyuz MS-10 was expected to begin expedition 57 by carrying Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexey Ovchinin and NASA astronaut Nick Hague to the International Space Station. However a launch failure occurred resulting in a loss of vehicle during flight, both crew members returned to Earth nominally.

Soyuz

Family:
Configuration: FG

The Soyuz FG rocket is an expendable launch vehicle most commonly known for carrying humans to the International Space Station today.

Specifications
  • Stages
    2
  • Length
    49.5 m
  • Diameter
    3.0 m
  • Fairing Diameter
  • Launch Mass
    305.0 T
  • Thrust
Family
  • Name
    Soyuz
  • Family
  • Variant
    FG
  • Alias
  • Full Name
    Soyuz FG
Payload Capacity
  • Launch Cost
  • Low Earth Orbit
    6450.0 kg
  • Geostationary Transfer Orbit
  • Direct Geostationary
  • Sun-Synchronous Capacity
    4500.0 kg

Soyuz MS-10


Active Human Rated Crew On-board: 2 Crew Capacity: 3
Destination: International Space Station
Serial Number: Soyuz MS 11F732A48 #740

Soyuz MS-10 was a manned Soyuz MS spaceflight which aborted shortly after launch on 11 October 2018 due to a failure of the Soyuz-FG launch vehicle boosters. It was intended to transport Aleksey Ovchinin and Nick Hague to the International Space Station.

Soyuz MS Details

Crew


Aleksey Ovchinin

Commander - configurations.Country.None - ( RFSA )

Status: Active

Date of Birth: Sept. 28, 1971
Age: 54

Nick Hague

Flight Engineer - configurations.Country.None - ( NASA )

Status: Active

Date of Birth: Sept. 24, 1975
Age: 50

Progress Rocket Space Center

Progress Rocket Space Center

(PRSC)

CEO: Dmitry Baranov Founded: 1996 Successes: 44 Failures: 1 Pending: 0

Agency Type:

Progress Rocket Space Centre, formerly known as TsSKB-Progress, is a space science and aerospace research company which is known for manufacturing launch vehicles and satellites. Most notably, Progress Rocket Space Centre is the manufacturer of Soyuz launch vehicles.

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