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Пуск РКН Союз-ФГ с ТПК Союз МС

7 июля 2016 года в 4:36 мск с «Гагаринского старта» космодрома БАЙКОНУР успешно стартовала ракета-носитель «Союз-ФГ» с первым транспортным пилотируемым кораблем (ТПК) новой серии «Союз МС». На борту Т...

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7 июля 2016 года в 4:36 мск с «Гагаринского старта» космодрома БАЙКОНУР успешно стартовала ракета-носитель «Союз-ФГ» с первым транспортным пилотируемым кораблем (ТПК) новой серии «Союз МС». На борту Т...

New Crew Launches to the International Space Station

Expedition 48-49 Soyuz Commander Anatoly Ivanishin of Roscosmos and Flight Engineers Kate Rubins of NASA and Takuya Onishi of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency launched on the Russian Soyuz MS-01...

Soyuz MS (MS-01)

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Overview

Destination: Low Earth Orbit
Mission: Human Exploration

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

Soyuz MS-01 begins expedition 48 by carrying Roscosmos cosmonaut Anatoli Ivanishin, JAXA astronaut Takuya Onishi, and NASA astronaut Kate Rubins to the International Space Station. After launching aboard the Soyuz spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, they will rendezvous to the station where they will remain for their 4 month stay.

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-01


Active Human Rated Crew On-board: 3 Crew Capacity: 3
Destination: International Space Station
Serial Number: Soyuz MS 11F732A48 #731

Soyuz MS-01 was a Soyuz spaceflight launched on July 7, 2016 to the International Space Station. It transported three members of the Expedition 48 crew to the International Space Station. The crew consisted of Anatoli Ivanishin, Takuya Onishi, and Kathleen Rubins.

Soyuz MS Details

Crew


Anatoli Ivanishin

Commander - configurations.Country.None - ( RFSA )

Status: Retired

Date of Birth: Jan. 15, 1969
Age: 56

Kathleen Rubins

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

Status: Retired

Date of Birth: Oct. 14, 1978
Age: 47

Takuya Onishi

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

Status: Active

Date of Birth: Dec. 22, 1975
Age: 49

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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