LAUNCH CENTER
Success
Wed Oct 19 2016
Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)
Soyuz MS-02
Launch Successful
LAUNCH PREVIEW
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RECOVERY OVERVIEW
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Rocket Details
Name:
Soyuz FGDescription:
The Soyuz FG rocket is an expendable launch vehicle most commonly known for carrying humans to the International Space Station today.
MISSION OVERVIEW
- Type: Human Exploration
- Soyuz MS-02 begins expedition 49 by carrying Roscosmos cosmonauts Sergei Ryzhikov, Andrei Borisenko and NASA astronaut Robert Kimbrough 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 5 month stay.
COMPLEX OVERVIEW
Location
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Pad
31/6