Soyuz MS-12

Soyuz MS-12
The launch of Soyuz MS-12
OperatorRoscosmos
COSPAR ID2019-013A Edit this at Wikidata
SATCAT no.44069Edit this on Wikidata
Mission duration202d 15h 46m
Distance travelled86.1 million miles.[1]
Orbits completed3,248 [2]
Spacecraft properties
SpacecraftSoyuz Spacecraft
Spacecraft typeSoyuz-MS 11F747
ManufacturerEnergia
Crew
Crew size3
MembersAleksey Ovchinin
Nick Hague
LaunchingChristina Koch
LandingHazza Al Mansouri
CallsignBurlak[3]
Start of mission
Launch date14 March 2019, 19:14:08 UTC[4][5]
RocketSoyuz-FG
Launch siteBaikonur Pad 1/5
End of mission
Landing date3 October 2019, 10:59 UTC [2]
Landing site47°24'04.44"N, 69°34'14.1"E[2]
Orbital parameters
Reference systemGeocentric
RegimeLow Earth
Inclination51.6°[5]
Docking with ISS
Docking portRassvet nadir
Docking date15 March 2019, 01:01 UTC[2]
Undocking date3 October 2019, 07:37 UTC[2]
Time docked202d 6h 36m

(l-r) Koch, Ovchinin and Hague

Soyuz MS-12 was a Soyuz spaceflight which launched on 14 March 2019, carrying three members of the Expedition 59 crew to the International Space Station.[6] The mission ended on 3 October 2019, when Soyuz-MS-12 (carrying Ovchinin, Hague, and spaceflight participant Hazza Al Mansouri) successfully landed.

  1. ^ NASA Astronaut Nick Hague, Crewmates Return Safely from International Space Station
  2. ^ a b c d e Soyuz MS-12
  3. ^ "Центр подготовки космонавтов им. Ю.А.Гагарина. Официальный Web-сайт". www.gctc.ru (in Russian).
  4. ^ Pietrobon, Steven (9 January 2019). "Russian Launch Manifest". Retrieved 9 January 2019.
  5. ^ a b "Spaceflight mission report: Soyuz MS-12". www.spacefacts.de.
  6. ^ Gebhardt, Chris (14 March 2019). "Soyuz MS-12 docks with the Space Station – NASASpaceFlight.com". NASASpaceflight.com.