Soyuz-FG | Soyuz MS-15
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Launch Window
Sept. 25, 2019, 1:57 p.m. - Sept. 25, 2019, 1:57 p.m.
Instantaneous launch window.
Sept. 25, 2019, 1:57 p.m. - Sept. 25, 2019, 1:57 p.m.
Soyuz MS-15 begins expedition 61 by carrying NASA astronaut Jessica Meir, Roscosmos cosmonaut Oleg Skripochka and United Arab Emirates’ Hazzaa Ali Almansoori, a Roscosmos spaceflight participant and first Emirati in space that will spend only 8 days aboard ISS before returning to Earth aboard a Soyuz MS-12.
The Soyuz FG rocket is an expendable launch vehicle most commonly known for carrying humans to the International Space Station today.
Soyuz MS-15 is a Soyuz spacecraft launched in September 2019 with three crew members of the Expedition 61 to the International Space Station. MS-15 was 144th flight of a Soyuz spacecraft and the last flight of Soyuz-FG launcher. It landed back on Earth on April 17, 2020.
Soyuz MS Details
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Birth: July 1, 1977
Age: 48
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Birth: Dec. 24, 1969
Age: 56
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Birth: Dec. 13, 1983
Age: 42
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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