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Soyuz MS-16

SUCCESSHuman ExplorationLEO
Thursday, April 9, 2020 at 08:05 AM UTC
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Soyuz 2.1a
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Mission Overview

Soyuz MS-16 begins expedition 62 by carrying Roscosmos cosmonauts Anatoli Ivanishin, Ivan Vagner and NASA astronaut Chris Cassidy to the International Space Station aboard the Soyuz spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. After launching from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, they will rendezvous to the station where they will remain for their 6 month stay.

Payloads
1
Type
Human Exploration
Vehicle
Soyuz 2.1a
Window
08:05 AM UTC – 08:05 AM UTC

Rocket

RU
Soyuz 2.1a
Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)

Launch Site

Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan

Orbit

LEO·Low Earth Orbit

Launch Window

Opens08:05 AM UTC
Closes08:05 AM UTC

Launch Site Weather

18°CSunny
Wind28 km/h E
Humidity30%
Visibility10 km

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