2009 · Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)
Soyuz TMA-16
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Soyuz TMA-16 begins Expedition 21 by carrying 3 astronauts and cosmonauts to the International Space Station. Russian Commander, cosmonaut Maksim Surayev alongside Flight Engineer, Jeffrey Williams (NASA) & spaceflight participant Guy Laliberté (Spaceflight Adventures, Canada) will launch aboard the Soyuz spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan and then rendezvous with the station. It landed on March 18, 2010, 11:24 UTC
Overview
- Date / time
- September 30, 2009 at 07:14 AM UTC
- Outcome
- success
- Launch site
- 1/5
- Mission
- Soyuz TMA-16
- Mission type
- Human Exploration
- Orbit achieved
- Low Earth Orbit