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Launch: |
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On October 1, 2005 at 07:54:53 Moscow
Time (03:54:53 UTC) Russian manned transport spacecraft
Soyuz TMA-7 was launched by Soyuz-FG launch vehicle |
Launch site: |
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Baikonur launch site, Republic of Kazakhstan |
Docking: |
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On October 3, 2005 at 09:26:58 Moscow
Time (05:26:58 UTC) Soyuz TMA-7 docked to docking compartment/module
Pirs of the ISS Orbital Complex |
Undocking: |
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On October 11, 2005 at 01:49 Moscow time
(October 10 at 21:49 UTC) Soyuz TMA-6 undocked from Zarya
module of the ISS Orbital Complex |
Landing: |
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On October 11, 2005 at 05:10 Moscow time
(01:10 UTC) |
Landing site: |
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In the area located near the town of Arkalyk,
Republic of Kazakhstan |
Flight duration: |
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9 days 21 hours 15 min |
Main Mission Objectives:
- Launch of Gregory Olsen, participant of the visiting
crew by manned spacecraft Soyuz TMA-7;
- Unloading of transport spacecraft Soyuz TMA-7;
- Soyuz turnover/acceptance within the planned changeover
of Soyuz TMA-6 acting as a crew return vehicle as part
of the ISS since 17 April 2005;
- Implementation of Gregory
Olsen’s utilization program onboard the ISS, as well
as ESA life science experiments (SAMPLE,
MUSCLE,
MOP);
- Maintenance of Soyuz spacecraft systems;
- Provision of personal life support onboard the ISS;
- ISS Emergency drill walk;
- Retrieval of hardware to Soyuz TMA-6 spacecraft;
- Return of Gregory Olsen, spaceflight participant,
to Earth together with the ISS-11 crew in Soyuz TMA-6
descent capsule.
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