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2006 · Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)

Soyuz TMA-9

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Soyuz TMA-9 begins Expedition 14 by carrying 3 astronauts and cosmonauts to the International Space Station. Russian Commander, cosmonaut Mikhail Tyurin alongside Flight Engineers, Michael López-Alegría (NASA) & spaceflight participant Anousheh Ansari (Space Adventures) will launch aboard the Soyuz spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan and then rendezvous with the station. It landed on 21 April 2007, 12:31 UTC

Overview

Date / time
September 18, 2006 at 04:08 AM UTC
Outcome
success
Launch site
1/5
Mission
Soyuz TMA-9
Mission type
Human Exploration
Orbit achieved
Low Earth Orbit
Launch vehicle
Soyuz FG →
Launch provider
Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) →

Payloads deployed · 1

SOYUZ-TMA 9
LEO