Soyuz TMA-10M

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Soyuz TMA-10M

Soyuz TMA-10M spacecraft approaches the ISS, 26 September 2013
Mission type ISS crew rotation
Operator Roskosmos
COSPAR ID 2013-054A
SATCAT № 39263
Mission duration 6 months (planned)
Spacecraft properties
Spacecraft Soyuz 11F732A47 No.710
Spacecraft type Soyuz-TMA 11F747
Manufacturer RKK Energia
Crew
Crew size 3
Members Oleg Kotov
Sergey Ryazansky
Michael Hopkins
Callsign Pulsar
Start of mission
Launch date 25 September 2013, 20:58:50 (2013-09-25UTC20:58:50Z) UTC[1]
Rocket Soyuz-FG
Launch site Baikonur 1/5
End of mission
Landing date 12 March 2014 (planned)
Orbital parameters
Reference system Geocentric
Regime Low Earth
Perigee 420 kilometres (260 mi)[2]
Apogee 424 kilometres (263 mi)[2]
Inclination 51.65 degrees[2]
Period 92.87 minutes[2]
Epoch 27 September 2013, 01:37:25 UTC[2]
Docking with ISS
Docking port Poisk zenith
Docking date 26 September 2013, 02:45 UTC


(l-r) Hopkins, Kotov and Ryazansky


Soyuz programme
(Manned missions)
 Soyuz TMA-09M Soyuz TMA-11M

Soyuz TMA-10M is a 2013 flight to the International Space Station. It transported three members of the Expedition 37 crew to the International Space Station. TMA-10M is the 119th flight of a Soyuz spacecraft, the first flight launching in 1967. The Soyuz will most likely remain on board the space station for the Expedition 38 increment to serve as an emergency escape vehicle.

Crew

The Soyuz TMA-10M crew members conduct their ceremonial tour of Red Square on 6 September 2013.
Position[3][4] Crew Member
Commander Oleg Kotov, RSA
Expedition 37
Third spaceflight
Flight Engineer 1 Sergey Ryazansky, RSA
Expedition 37
First spaceflight
Flight Engineer 2 Michael Hopkins, NASA
Expedition 37
First spaceflight

Backup crew

Position[5] Crew Member
Commander Aleksandr Skvortsov, RSA
Flight Engineer 1 Oleg Artemyev, RSA
Flight Engineer 2 Steven Swanson, NASA

References

  1. Bergin, Chris (25 September 2013). "Soyuz TMA-10M docks with the ISS". NASASpaceflight.com. Retrieved 26 September 2013. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 "SOYUZ-TMA 10M Satellite details 2013-054A NORAD 39263". N2YO. 27 September 2013. Retrieved 19 October 2013. 
  3. "NASA And Partners Name Upcoming Space Station Crew Members". NASA. Retrieved 2011-02-20. 
  4. "ESA astronaut Luca Parmitano assigned to 2013 Space Station mission". ESA. Retrieved 2011-02-20. 
  5. astronaut.ru (2013). "Орбитальные полёты". 


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