Expedition 17 (ISS-17)
PRIME AND BACKUP CREWS
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Launch: |
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On April 8, 2008 at 15:16:39 Moscow time (11:16:39 UTC) Russian manned transport
spacecraft Soyuz TMA-12 was launched by the Soyuz-FG launch vehicle. |
Launch site:
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Baikonur launch site, Republic of Kazakhstan. |
Docking:
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On April 10, 2008 at 16:57 Moscow time (12:57 UTC) to docking compartment/module Pirs of the ISS Orbital Complex. |
Undocking:
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On October 24, 04:16:18 Moscow Time (00:16:18 UTC) Soyuz TMA-12
undocked from the docking compartment Pirs of the ISS. |
Landing:
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On October 24 at 07:37:10 Moscow Time (03:37:10 UTC). |
Landing site:
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In an area located 89 km to the north of Arkalyk, Republic of Kazakhstan. |
Flight duration:
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198 days 16 hours 20 minutes 31 seconds. |
Prime Crew |
ISS-17 |
VOLKOV Sergey Alexandrovich |
ISS Commander, Soyuz TMA Commander |
Yu.A. Gagarin TsPK RGNII, Russia |
KONONENKO Oleg Dmitrievich |
ISS Flight Engineer 1, Soyuz TMA Flight Engineer |
S.P. Korolev RSC Energia, Russia |
REISMAN* Garrett Erin |
ISS Flight Engineer 2 |
NASA, USA |
CHAMITOFF** Gregory Errol |
ISS Flight Engineer 2 |
NASA, USA |
VC-14 |
YI So Yeon |
Spaceflight participant |
South Korea |
* - NASA (USA) astronaut Reisman Garrett was delivered onboard the ISS by Shuttle Orbiter (Flight 1J/A) and returned to Earth by Shuttle (Flight 1J).
** - NASA (USA) astronaut Chamitoff Gregory was delivered onboard the ISS by Shuttle Orbiter (Flight 1J) and returned to Earth by Shuttle (Flight ULF2).

From left to right: Yi So Yeon, Sergey Volkov, Oleg Kononenko.
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Backup crew |
ISS-17 |
SURAEV Maksim Viktorovich |
ISS Commander, Soyuz TMA Commander |
Yu.A. Gagarin TsPK RGNII, Russia |
SKRIPOCHKA Oleg Ivanovich |
ISS Flight Engineer Soyuz TMA Flight Engineer |
S.P. Korolev RSC Energia, Russia |
VC-14 |
KO San |
Spaceflight participant |
South Korea |

From left to right: Ko San, Maksim Suraev, Oleg Skripochka.
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