Expedition 40

ISS Expedition 40 mission is the designation for the 40 long-term crew of the International Space Station ( ISS). The mission begins with the undocking of Soyuz TMA -11M spacecraft from the ISS expected in May 2014. Completion is expected to be marked by the uncoupling of Soyuz TMA -12M in September 2014.

Team (planned)

  • Steven Ray Swanson ( third space flight), Commander, (USA / NASA) ( Soyuz TMA -12M )
  • Alexander Alexandrovich Skvortsov ( second space flight), flight engineer, ( Russia / Roscosmos ) ( Soyuz TMA -12M )
  • Oleg Hermanovitch Artjemjew ( first space flight), flight engineer, ( Russia / Roscosmos ) ( Soyuz TMA -12M )

Additionally, as of May 28, 2014:

  • Maxim Viktorovich Surajew ( second space flight), flight engineer, ( Russia / Roscosmos ) ( Soyuz TMA- 13M )
  • Gregory Reid Wiseman (1st space flight), flight engineer, (USA / NASA) ( Soyuz TMA- 13M )
  • Alexander Gerst ( first space flight), flight engineer, ( Germany / ESA ) ( Soyuz TMA- 13M )

After undocking of Soyuz TMA -12M with Skvortsov, Artjomjew and Swanson Surajew takes command and forms with Wiseman and Gerst, the initial crew of the ISS Expedition 41

Backup crew

The backup crew of ISS Expedition recruited from the backup crews of the Soyuz shuttle respective spaceships ( see there). If everything is going according to plan, these teams two Soyuz missions and thus two ISS expeditions are then usually later for regular use.

Soyuz TMA-12M Soyuz TMA-13M Expedition 39 Soyuz TMA-11M Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Skvortsov List of human spaceflights to the International Space Station STS-88 STS-96 STS-101 STS-106 STS-92 Soyuz TM-31 STS-97 STS-98 STS-102 STS-100 Soyuz TM-32 STS-104 STS-105 Soyuz TM-33 STS-108 STS-110 Soyuz TM-34 STS-111 STS-112 Soyuz TMA-1 STS-113 Soyuz TMA-2 Soyuz TMA-3 Soyuz TMA-4 Soyuz TMA-5 Soyuz TMA-6 STS-114 Soyuz TMA-7 Soyuz TMA-8 STS-121 STS-115 Soyuz TMA-9 STS-116 Soyuz TMA-10 STS-117 STS-118 Soyuz TMA-11 STS-120 STS-122 STS-123 Soyuz TMA-12 STS-124 Soyuz TMA-13 STS-126 STS-119 Soyuz TMA-14 Soyuz TMA-15 STS-127 STS-128 Soyuz TMA-16 STS-129 Soyuz TMA-17 STS-130 Soyuz TMA-18 STS-131 STS-132 Soyuz TMA-19 Soyuz TMA-01M Soyuz TMA-20 STS-133 Soyuz TMA-21 STS-134 Soyuz TMA-02M STS-135 Soyuz TMA-22 Soyuz TMA-03M Soyuz TMA-04M Soyuz TMA-05M Soyuz TMA-06M Soyuz TMA-07M Soyuz TMA-08M Soyuz TMA-09M Soyuz TMA-10M Soyuz TMA-14M Soyuz TMA-15M Soyuz TMA-16M Soyuz TMA-17M Soyuz TMA-18M Soyuz TMA-19M List of International Space Station expeditions Expedition 27 Expedition 28 Expedition 29 Expedition 30 Expedition 31 Expedition 32 Expedition 33 Expedition 34 Expedition 35 Expedition 36 Expedition 37 Expedition 38 Expedition 42 Expedition 43 Expedition 44
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