Soyuz-FG | Soyuz MS-03

Soyuz FG

Nov 17, 2016, 8:20 PM UTC

Mission Elapsed Time

T-00:00:00

Mission Details

Soyuz MS-03 begins expedition 50 by carrying NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson, ESA astronaut Thomas Pesquet and Roscosmos cosmonaut Oleg Novitskiy to the International Space Station. After launching from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, they will rendezvous to the station where they will remain for their 6 month stay.

Type: Human Exploration
Orbit: Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Programs: Soyuz, International Space Station

Launch Site

Pad: 1/5
Location: Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Country: 🇰🇿 KAZ