Expedition 35/36 (ISS-35/36)
MAIN TASKS OF THE INCREMENT
IN THE ISS-35 PHASE
(March 16 - May 14, 2013)
- Launch of two ISS-35/36 Russian crewmembers and one NASA crewmember by transport manned vehicle Soyuz TMA-08M;
- Docking of Soyuz TMA-08M vehicle to Mini Research Module Poisk (MRM2);
- Docking of CV Orb-D1 to Module Node2-Nadir (to be determined);
- Operational support of loading and undocking of Progress M-18 vehicle from Pirs DC1;
- Operational support of loading and undocking of Progress M-17 vehicle from SM Zvezda;
- Launch and docking of ATV-4 vehicle to SM Zvezda (to be determined);
- Docking of CV Progress M-19 to Pirs DC1;
- Partial unloading of Progress M-19M cargo vehicle;
- Operational support of loading and undocking of CV Orb-D1 from Module Node2-Nadir (to be determined);;
- Operational support for loading and undocking of Soyuz TMA-07M spacecraft from Mini Research Module MRM1 Rassvet (return to the Earth of three ISS-34/35 crewmembers);
- Implementation of one EVA on the ISS Russian Segment;
- Support of the Space Station functionality;
- Performance of the science and application research program and experiments;
- Conduct of photo and video imagery of the ISS RS flight.
The ISS-35 crew consists of 3 persons (March 16 - March 29, 2013) and 6 persons (March 29 - May 14, 2013).
MAIN TASKS OF THE INCREMENT
IN THE ISS-36 PHASE
(May 14 - September 11, 2013)
- Launch of one ISS-36/37 Russian crewmember and two NASA crewmembers by transport manned vehicle Soyuz TMA-09M;
- Docking of Soyuz TMA-09M vehicle to Mini Research Module Rassvet (MRM1);
- Final unloading of Progress M-19M cargo vehicle;
- Operational support of loading and undocking of Progress M-19 vehicle from Pirs DC1;
- Docking of CV Progress M-20 to Pirs DC1;
- Docking of HTV-4 to Module Node2-Nadir (to be determined);
- Docking of CV Orb-1 to Module Node2-Nadir (to be determined);
- Partial unloading of Progress M-20M cargo vehicle;
- Implementation of three EVA's on the ISS Russian Segment;
- Implementation of one EVA on the ISS American Segment;
- Operational support of loading and undocking of HTV-4 vehicle from Node2-Nadir;
- Operational support for loading and undocking of Soyuz TMA-08M spacecraft from Mini Research Module Poisk (MRM2) (return to the Earth of three ISS-35/36 crewmembers);
- Support of the Space Station functionality;
- Performance of the science and application research program and experiments;
- Conduct of photo and video imagery of the ISS RS flight.
The ISS-36 crew consists of 3 persons (May 14 - May 29, 2013) and 6 persons (May 29 - September 11, 2013).