Soyuz MS-09

Soyuz MS-09 was a Soyuz spaceflight which launched on 6 June 2018. It transported three members of the Expedition 56/57 crew to the International Space Station (ISS). MS-09 is the 138th flight of a Soyuz spacecraft. The crew consisted of a Russian commander, and an American and a German flight engineer. The mission ended at 05:02 UTC on 20 December 2018.

Soyuz MS-09
OperatorRoskosmos
COSPAR ID2018-051A
SATCAT no.43493
Mission duration196d 17h 50m
Spacecraft properties
Spacecraft typeSoyuz-MS 11F747
ManufacturerRKK Energia
Crew
Crew size3
MembersSergey V. Prokopyev
Alexander Gerst
Serena M. Auñón-Chancellor
CallsignAltai
Start of mission
Launch date6 June 2018 11:12:41 UTC
RocketSoyuz-FG
Launch siteBaikonur Pad 1/5
End of mission
Landing date20 December 2018 05:02 UTC
Landing siteKazakh Steppe
Orbital parameters
Reference systemGeocentric
RegimeLow Earth
Docking with ISS
Docking portRassvet nadir
Docking date8 June 2018 13:01 UTC
Undocking date20 December 2018 01:42 UTC
Time docked194d 12h 41m

(l-r) Prokopyev, Gerst and Auñón-Chancellor
Soyuz programme
(Crewed missions)
 
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