Soyuz TMA-16 Mission

Launch Status

Success

Date & Time

30 Sep 2009, 7:14am

UTC

Location

Baikonur Cosmodrome

Pad

1/5

Launch Service Provider

ROSCOSMOS

Vehicle

Soyuz FG

Spacecraft Stage

Soyuz TMA

Crew

Maksim Surayev

Jeffrey Williams

Guy Laliberté

Mission

Soyuz TMA-16

Mission Type

Human Exploration

Destination

Low Earth Orbit

Soyuz TMA-16 begins Expedition 21 by carrying 3 astronauts and cosmonauts to the International Space Station. Russian Commander, cosmonaut Maksim Surayev alongside Flight Engineer, Jeffrey Williams (NASA) & spaceflight participant Guy LalibertÃ© (Spaceflight Adventures, Canada) will launch aboard the Soyuz spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan and then rendezvous with the station. It landed on March 18, 2010, 11:24 UTC

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