Expedition 7

Expedition 7
Soyuz TMA-2 spacecraft, docked to the functional cargo block (FGB) nadir port on the International Space Station.
Mission typeLong-duration expedition
Mission duration182 days, 16 hours, 20 minutes, 49 seconds (at ISS)
184 days, 22 hours, 46 minutes, 28 seconds (launch to landing)
Distance travelled~123,133,253 kilometres (76,511,456 mi)
Orbits completed2,895
Expedition
Space stationInternational Space Station
Began28 April 2003, 05:56:20 (2003-04-28UTC05:56:20Z) UTC[1]
Ended27 October 2003, 22:17:09 (2003-10-27UTC22:17:10Z) UTC[2]
Arrived aboardSoyuz TMA-2
Departed aboardSoyuz TMA-2
Crew
Crew size2
MembersYuri Malenchenko
Ed Lu

Expedition 7 mission patch

L-R: Yuri Malenchenko and Ed Lu

Expedition 7 was the seventh expedition to the International Space Station.[3]

  1. ^ Petty, John Ira (28 April 2003). "International Space Station Status Report #03-19". NASA News. NASA. Archived from the original on 23 April 2021. Retrieved 23 April 2021.
  2. ^ Petty, John Ira (27 October 2003). "International Space Station Status Report #03-56". NASA News. NASA. Archived from the original on 23 April 2021. Retrieved 23 April 2021.
  3. ^ "Expedition 7 Press Kit" (PDF). 17 April 2003. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 March 2009.