LAUNCH CENTER

Success

Tue Jun 07 2011

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)

Soyuz TMA-02M

Launch Successful

Launch Time

(8:12 PM UTC)

Launch Window Start

(8:12 PM UTC)

Launch Window End

(8:12 PM UTC)

Location

No Recovery Specified

Type

No Recovery Specified

Soyuz FG

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

Type: Human Exploration
Soyuz TMA-02M begins expedition 28 by carrying 3 astronauts and cosmonauts to the International Space Station. Russian Commander, cosmonaut Sergey Volkov alongside Flight Engineers, Michael E. Fossum (NASA) & Satoshi Furukawa (JAXA) will launch aboard the Soyuz spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan and then rendezvous with the station. It landed on 22 November 2011, 02:26 UTC

Location

Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Pad

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