Spaceflight mission report: Soyuz TMA-20

Human Spaceflights

International Flight No. 276 Soyuz TMA-20 Varagian Russia
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Launch, orbit and landing data

Launch date:	15.12.2010
Launch time:	19:09 UTC
Launch site:	Baikonur
Launch pad:	1
Altitude:	350 km
Inclination:	51,6°
Docking ISS:	17.12.2010, 20:11 UTC
Undocking ISS:	23.05.2011, 22:45 UTC
Landing date:	24.05.2011
Landing time:	02:26 UTC
Landing site:	47°21'57,84"N 69°27'49,26"E

Crew

No.	Surname	Given names	Position	Flight No.	Duration	Orbits
1	Kondratiyev	Dmitri Yuriyevich	Commander	1	159d 07h 17m	2508
2	Nespoli	Paolo Angelo	Flight Engineer	2	159d 07h 17m	2508
3	Coleman	Catherine Grace "Cady"	Flight Engineer	3	159d 07h 17m	2508

Crew seating arrangement

Launch
1	Kondratiyev
2	Nespoli
3	Coleman

Landing
1	Kondratiyev
2	Nespoli
3	Coleman

Animations: Soyuz


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Double Crew

No.	Surname	Given names	Position
1	Ivanishin	Anatoli Alekseyevich	Commander
2	Furukawa	Satoshi	Flight Engineer
3	Fossum	Michael Edward	Flight Engineer

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Flight

Launch from the Baikonur Cosmodrome. Landing 147 km southeast of Dzheskasgan. ISS expedition 26 / 27.

Following a two day solo flight Soyuz TMA-20 docked to ISS on December 17, 2010. Dmitri Kondratiyev, Paolo Nespoli and Catherine Coleman became the ISS expedition 26 (together with ISS expedition 25 crew members Scott Kelly, Aleksandr Kaleri and Oleg Skripochka).