Expedition 2 (ISS-2)
The First Russian Visiting Crew
Launch:
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the Soyuz TM-32, Russian manned transport spacecraft, was launched by the Souyz-U launch vehicle
on April 28, 2001 at 11:37:20 Moscow Summer Time (07:37:20 UTC). |
Launch Site:
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the Republic of Kazakhstan, cosmodrome Baikonur. |
Docking:
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on April 30, 2001 at 11:58 Moscow Summer Time (07:57:47 UTC) to the nadir docking port of the Zarya Functional Cargo Block. |
Undocking:
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the Soyuz TM-31 spacecraft undocked from the Russian service module Zvezda on May 6, 2001 at 6:21 Moscow Summer Time (02:21:09 UTC). |
Landing:
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May 6, 2001 at 9:41 Moscow Summer Time (05:41:28 UTC). |
Landing Site:
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in the prescribed area to the north-north-east of Arkalyk, Kazakhstan. |
Flight duration:
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7 days 22 hours 4 mins 8 secs. |
Prime Crew |
VC-1 |
Talgat Amangeldievich MUSABAEV |
Crew commander |
CTC SRI, Russia |
Yury Mikhailovich BATURIN |
Flight engineer |
CTC SRI, Russia |
Dennis TITO |
Space flight participant |
USA |

From left to right: Dennis Tito, Talgat
A. Musabaev, Yury M. Baturin.
TsPK picture
Backup Crew |
VC-1 |
Viktor Mikhailovich AFANASIEV |
Crew commander |
CTC SRI, Russia |
Konstantin Mirovich KOZEEV |
Flight engineer |
RSC Energia, Russia |