Soyuz FG | Soyuz TMA-15M
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Nov. 23, 2014, 9:01 p.m. - Nov. 23, 2014, 9:01 p.m.
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Nov. 23, 2014, 9:01 p.m. - Nov. 23, 2014, 9:01 p.m.
Soyuz TMA-15M begins expedition 42 by carrying 3 astronauts and cosmonauts to the International Space Station. Russian Commander, cosmonaut Anton Shkaplerov alongside Flight Engineers, Samantha Cristoforetti (ESA) & Terry W. Virts (NASA) will launch aboard the Soyuz spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan and then rendezvous with the station. It landed on 11 June 2015 13:44 UTC
The Soyuz FG rocket is an expendable launch vehicle most commonly known for carrying humans to the International Space Station today.
Soyuz TMA-15M was a Soyuz spacecraft which launched on 23 November 2014 21:00 UTC. It transported three members of the Expedition 42 crew to the International Space Station. The crew consisted of Anton Shkaplerov, Samantha Cristoforetti, and Terry W. Virts.
Soyuz TMA-M Details
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Birth: Feb. 20, 1972
Age: 53
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Birth: April 26, 1977
Age: 48
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Birth: Dec. 1, 1967
Age: 57
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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