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Launch:
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On September 30, 2009, at 11:14:45
Moscow Time (07:14:45 UTC), a launch vehicle Soyuz-FG
launched Russian manned transportation spacecraft Soyuz
TMA-16. |
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Launch site:
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Baikonur launch site, Republic of Kazakhstan. |
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Docking:
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On October 2, 2009, at 12:35:07 Moscow Time
(08:35:07 UTC) to the docking port on the propulsion compartment of Zarya module of the Russian Segment of the ISS . |
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| Prime crew |
| ISS-21 |
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WILLIAMS
Jeffrey Nels
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ISS-21 Flight Engineer,
ISS-22 Commander,
Soyuz TMA Flight Engineer
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NASA, USA
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SURAEV
Maxim Viktorovich
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ISS Flight Engineer
Soyuz TMA Commander
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Yu.A. Gagarin TsPK NII,
Russia
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| VC-17 |
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LALIBERTE
Guy
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Spaceflight participant |
Canada |
From left to right: Guy Laliberte, Maksim Suraev, Jeffry Williams.
NII TsPK picture
| Backup
crew |
| ISS-21 |
WALKER
Shannon |
ISS-21 Flight Engineer,
ISS-22 Commander,
Soyuz TMA Flight Engineer |
NASA, USA |
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SKVORTSOV
Aleksandr Aleksandrovich |
ISS Flight Engineer
Soyuz TMA Commander |
Yu.A. Gagarin TsPK NII,
Russia
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| VC-17 |
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BARRETT
Barbara
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Spaceflight participant |
USA |
From left to right: Barbara Barrett, Alexandr Skvortsov, Shannon Walker.
NII TsPK picture
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