Following STS-23 landing, Soyuz-05 succesfully reached LEO on the 23rd of February 2010 on Expedition 4, to bring comm.Finch and comm.Yegorov to the CSS.
docking will occur in about 1,5 days.
<<Expedition-4 Update>>
Soyuz-05 docked with AFT port of thew tail Russian Module this evening (24/02/2010, at 20:23:00 UT). Atronauts are now checking for leaks and will soon open the hatch to meet cosmonaut Ilushin and comm.Rein aboard the Station.
<<Expedition-4 Update 2 , 18 August 2010>>
After 6 month of stay aboard CSS, Expedition 4 astronauts Finch and Yegorov are returning to Earth.
It is the last crew of Soyuz program that will perform a long duration stay;
Expedition 5 will stay for 4 month, and the last three equipages for 3 month each before the first operational mission of CTV to the station in late 2011.
<<Expedition-4 Update 3 , 19 August 2010>>
The reentry module of Soyuz-05 landed 400 km east of Baikonur cosmodrome with commander Finch and Yegorov on board.
They were resident crew on the station from 24 February 2010 to 18 August 2010.
docking will occur in about 1,5 days.
<<Expedition-4 Update>>
Soyuz-05 docked with AFT port of thew tail Russian Module this evening (24/02/2010, at 20:23:00 UT). Atronauts are now checking for leaks and will soon open the hatch to meet cosmonaut Ilushin and comm.Rein aboard the Station.
<<Expedition-4 Update 2 , 18 August 2010>>
After 6 month of stay aboard CSS, Expedition 4 astronauts Finch and Yegorov are returning to Earth.
It is the last crew of Soyuz program that will perform a long duration stay;
Expedition 5 will stay for 4 month, and the last three equipages for 3 month each before the first operational mission of CTV to the station in late 2011.
<<Expedition-4 Update 3 , 19 August 2010>>
The reentry module of Soyuz-05 landed 400 km east of Baikonur cosmodrome with commander Finch and Yegorov on board.
They were resident crew on the station from 24 February 2010 to 18 August 2010.
