Soyuz MS-07

Launch, orbit & landing data: Designation  43063 / 17081A Launch date - time  17 Dec 2017 - 07:21:01 UT Launch site  Baikonur, LC1/5 Launch vehicle Soyuz-FG (#xx) Soyuz designation 11F732A48 nº737 Mass (kg)   kg Docking date - time  19 Dec 2017 - 08:39 UT Target spacecraft/port  ISS/Rassvet Earth orbit on :    - Perigee / Apogee  185 x 238 km    - Eccentricity      - Inclination  51.6°    - Period   min Undocking date - time  03 June 2018 - 09:16 UT Deorbit burn date - time  03 June 2018 - 11:47 UT Landing date - time  03 June 2018 - 12:39 UT Landing location  47°.20′5.10'' N, 69°40′21.66'' E Flight Duration (d:hr:min)  168d 05h 18m Nbr orbits  2688 Landing crew  Launch crew.

Crew Soyuz MS-07

Launched Crew

Backup Crew

Nr. Name Job 1  Prokopyev, Sergei (Russia)  Commander 3  Gerst, Alexander (Germany)  Flight Engineer 2  Epps, Jeanette (US)  Flight engineer

Spyuz MS-07 backup

Mission details:

• ISS Expedition 54/55.
• Ferry ship Soyuz MS-07 was launched on Dec 17, 2017 at 0721 UTC and docked with the Rassvet module at 0839 UTC on Dec 19. Crew are Shkaplerov, Tingle and Kanai. Soyuz MS-07 is vehicle no. 737, and ISS flight 53S.
  Together with ISS Expedition 53 crew members Aleksandr Misurkin, Mark Vande Hei and Joseph Acaba, the arrival Expedition 54 became a six-person-crew.
  
  

  Soyuz MS-07 docking

  Soyuz MS-07 landing

  
  
• Soyuz MS-07 undocked at 0916 UTC Jun 3, 2018 with Shkaplerov, Tingle and Kanai. Feustel, Artemev and Arnold remained aboard ISS as Expedition 56. Soyuz MS-07 made its deorbit burn at 1147 UTC; the modules separated at 1214 UTC, the descent module began reentry at 1217 UTC and landed in Kazakhstan at 1239 UTC.

Soyuz MS-07 recovery

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