Tag: Expedition 39

Better Late than Never, Soyuz Crew Arrives at Station
By 2014.03.28 0 Comments Read More →

Better Late than Never, Soyuz Crew Arrives at Station

Note: Even as members of a House Science Committee were arguing about the who is responsible for America’s inability to launch its own astronauts, the crew of Expedition 39 made its delayed docking to ISS, bringing the station’s compliment back up to six. From NASA.gov: A new trio of Expedition 39 flight engineers has arrived […]

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Soyuz Crew Reverts to Slow Ascent After Thruster Problem
By 2014.03.26 0 Comments Read More →

Soyuz Crew Reverts to Slow Ascent After Thruster Problem

  From NASA: The next trio of crew members destined for the International Space Station is now looking forward to a Thursday arrival at the orbiting laboratory after their Soyuz spacecraft was unable to complete its third thruster burn to fine-tune its approach. Soyuz Commander Alexander Skvortsov and Flight Engineers Oleg Artemyev of the Russian […]

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