Soyuz TMA-14
Crew:
Upload:
Gennadi Padalka [3], Commander
Michael Barratt [1], Flight Engineer (USA)
Charles Simonyi [2], Flight Participant (USA)
Download:
Gennadi Padalka
Michael Barratt
Guy Laliberté (Soyuz TMA-16)
Backup Crew:
Maksim Surayev
(for Padalka)
Shannon Walker (USA)
(for Barratt)
Esther Dyson (Switzerland)
(for Simonyi)
Launch:
Location: Baikonur, Site 1/5
Date: 26 March 2009
Time: 11:49:18 UTC
Landing:
Date: 11 October 2009
Time: 04:31:43 UTC
Location: 51° 1.4' N, 67° 12.1' E
Docking:
Zvezda aft, 28 March 2009 13:05 UTC - 2 July 2009 21:29 UTC
Pirs , 2 July 2009 21:55 UTC - 11 October 2009 01:07 UTC
Duration: 198 days, 16 hours, 42 minutes, 25 seconds
Call Sign: Altair
Soyuz TMA-14 is the replacement for Soyuz TMA-13. The Soyuz is used as a lifeboat for the ISS. Because of fuel degradation, the Soyuz needs to be replaced every six months.
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