 Soyuz MS-09 docked to the Rassvet module | |
| Mission type | ISS crew transport |
|---|---|
| Operator | Roscosmos |
| COSPAR ID | 2018-051A |
| SATCAT no. | 43493 |
| Mission duration | 196 days, 17 hours, 50 minutes |
| Spacecraft properties | |
| Spacecraft | Soyuz MS No. 739 |
| Spacecraft type | Soyuz MS (11F747) |
| Manufacturer | Energia |
| Crew | |
| Crew size | 3 |
| Members | Sergey Prokopyev Alexander Gerst Serena Auñón-Chancellor |
| Callsign | Altai |
| Expedition | Expedition 56 / 57 |
| Start of mission | |
| Launch date | 6 June 2018, 11:12:41 UTC[1] |
| Rocket | Soyuz-FG |
| Launch site | Baikonur, Pad 1/5 |
| Contractor | Progress |
| End of mission | |
| Landing date | 20 December 2018, 05:02 UTC[2] |
| Landing site | Kazakh Steppe[2] |
| Orbital parameters | |
| Reference system | Geocentric |
| Regime | Low Earth |
| Docking with ISS | |
| Docking port | Rassvet nadir |
| Docking date | 8 June 2018, 13:01 UTC |
| Undocking date | 20 December 2018, 01:42 UTC[2] |
| Time docked | 194 days, 12 hours, 41 minutes |
 From left: Prokopyev, Gerst and Auñón-Chancellor | |
Soyuz MS-09 was a Soyuz spaceflight that launched on 6 June 2018.[1] It transported three members of the Expedition 56/57 crew to the International Space Station (ISS). MS-09 is the 138th flight of a Soyuz spacecraft. The crew consisted of a Russian commander along with an American and a German flight engineer. The mission ended at 05:02 UTC on 20 December 2018.
- ^ a b Evans, Ben (6 June 2018). "Soyuz MS-09 Launches U.S., Russian, German Spacefarers to Space Station". AmericaSpace. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
- ^ a b c Gebhardt, Chris (19 December 2018). "Soyuz MS-09 lands after unprecedented on-orbit repairs, inspections". Retrieved 20 December 2018.