Soyuz MS-05

Soyuz MS-05 was a Soyuz spaceflight which launched on 28 July 2017. It transported three members of the Expedition 52 crew to the International Space Station. Soyuz MS-05 was the 134th flight of a Soyuz spacecraft. The crew consisted of a Russian commander, and a European and an American flight engineer. It returned to Earth on 14 December 2017 after 139 days on orbit.

Soyuz MS-05
The launch of Soyuz MS-05
Mission typeISS crew transport
OperatorRoskosmos
COSPAR ID2017-043A
SATCAT no.42898
Mission duration139 days 4 hours 57 minutes 16 seconds
Spacecraft properties
SpacecraftSoyuz MS
Spacecraft typeSoyuz MS 11F732A48
ManufacturerRKK Energia
Launch mass7080 kg
Crew
Crew size3
MembersSergey Ryazansky
Paolo Nespoli
Randolph Bresnik
CallsignBorei (Boreas)
Start of mission
Launch date28 July 2017, 15:41 UTC
RocketSoyuz-FG
Launch siteBaikonur, Pad 1/5
ContractorProgress Rocket Space Centre
End of mission
Landing date14 December 2017, 08:38 UTC
Landing siteSteppes of the Kazakhstan
Orbital parameters
Reference systemGeocentric orbit
RegimeLow Earth orbit
Inclination51.66°
Docking with ISS
Docking portRassvet nadir
Docking date28 July 2017, 21:54 UTC
Undocking date14 December 2017, 05:14 UTC
Time docked138 days 7 hours 20 minutes

From left to right: Nespoli, Ryazansky, Bresnik
Soyuz programme
(Crewed missions)
 
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