Soyuz TMA-21 Mission

Launch Service Provider

ROSCOSMOS

Vehicle

Soyuz FG

Crew

Aleksandr Samokutyayev

Andrei Borisenko

Ronald J. Garan Jr.

Soyuz TMA-21 begins Expedition 27 by carrying 3 astronauts and cosmonauts to the International Space Station. Russian Commander, cosmonaut Aleksandr Samokutyayev alongside Flight Engineers, Andrei Borisenko (RSA) & Ronald J. Garan (NASA) will launch aboard the Soyuz spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan and then rendezvous with the station. It landed on September 16, 2011, 03:59:39 UTC