2003 · Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)
Soyuz TMA-3
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Soyuz TMA-3 begins Expedition 8 by carrying 3 astronauts and cosmonauts to the International Space Station. Russian Commander, cosmonaut Alexander Kaleri alongside Flight Engineers, Michael Foale (NASA) & Pedro Duque (ESA) will launch aboard the Soyuz spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan and then rendezvous with the station. It landed on April 30, 2004, 00:11:15 UTC
Overview
- Date / time
- October 18, 2003 at 05:38 AM UTC
- Outcome
- success
- Launch site
- 1/5
- Mission
- Soyuz TMA-3
- Mission type
- Human Exploration
- Orbit achieved
- Low Earth Orbit