Soyuz MS-25

Soyuz MS-25
Soyuz MS-25 illuminated by an aurora
NamesISS 71S
Mission typeISS crew transport
OperatorRoscosmos
COSPAR ID2024-055A Edit this at Wikidata
SATCAT no.59294Edit this on Wikidata
Mission duration176 days, 16 hours and 45 minutes (in progress)
Spacecraft properties
SpacecraftSoyuz MS-25 No. 756
Spacecraft typeSoyuz MS
ManufacturerEnergia
Crew
Crew size3
MembersTracy Caldwell-Dyson
Launching
Landing
CallsignKazbek
Start of mission
Launch date23 March 2024, 12:36:10 (2024-03-23UTC12:36:10Z) UTC[1]
RocketSoyuz 2.1a
Launch siteBaikonur, Site 31/6
ContractorProgress
End of mission
Landing date23 September 2024, 11:58 UTC (planned)
Landing siteKazakh Steppe, Kazakhstan
Orbital parameters
Reference systemGeocentric orbit
RegimeLow Earth orbit
Inclination51.66°
Docking with ISS
Docking portPrichal nadir
Docking date25 March 2024, 15:02:50 UTC
Undocking date23 September 2024, 08:36 UTC
Time docked174 days, 14 hours and 19 minutes (in progress)

Mission patch

Launching crew, from left: Caldwell-Dyson, Novitsky, and Vasileuskaya

Soyuz MS-25, Russian production No. 756 and identified by NASA as Soyuz 71S, is an ongoing Russian crewed Soyuz spaceflight from Baikonur Cosmodrome to the International Space Station.[2][3]

  1. ^ Pearlmanpublished, Robert Z. (23 March 2024). "Flight attendant becomes 1st Belarusian in space on ISS-bound Soyuz launch". Space.com. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
  2. ^ "Космодром Байконур" [Baikonur Cosmodrome]. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Next year's Russian manned missions to ISS due in March, September".

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