LAUNCH CENTER

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Fri Mar 27 2015
Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)

Soyuz TMA-16M

Launch Successful
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(7:42 PM UTC)

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(7:42 PM UTC)

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(7:42 PM UTC)

RECOVERY OVERVIEW

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Rocket Details

Name:

Soyuz FG

Description:

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

Soyuz FG rocket
MISSION OVERVIEW
  • Type: Human Exploration
  • Soyuz TMA-16M begins expedition 43 by carrying 3 astronauts and cosmonauts to the International Space Station. Russian Commander, cosmonaut Gennady Padalka alongside Flight Engineers, Scott Kelly & Mikhail Korniyenko will launch aboard the Soyuz spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan and then rendezvous with the station. It landed on 12 September 2015 00:51 UTC
COMPLEX OVERVIEW

Location

Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

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