Soyuz TMA-06M
Soyuz TMA- 06M is a mission name for the flight of a Russian spaceship Soyuz series of the International Space Station. In the course of the ISS program of flight is called ISS AF -32S. It was the 32th visit of a Soyuz spacecraft to the ISS and the 138th flight in Sojusprogramm.
Crew
Main occupation
- Oleg Viktorovich Novitsky ( first space flight), Commander, ( Russia / Roskosmos )
- Yevgeny Igorjewitsch Tarelkin ( first space flight), flight engineer, ( Russia / Roskosmos )
- Kevin Anthony Ford ( second space flight), flight engineer, (USA / NASA)
Backup crew
- Pavel Vinogradov ( third space flight), Commander, ( Russia / Roskosmos )
- Alexander Alexandrovich Missurkin ( first space flight), flight engineer, ( Russia / Roskosmos )
- Christopher John Cassidy ( second space flight), flight engineer, (USA / NASA)
Mission Description
The mission took three crew members of the ISS Expeditions 33 and 34 to the International Space Station. The Soyuz spacecraft Soyuz TMA- 04M sparked off as a rescue capsule. The landing was delayed for 24 hours due to bad weather, and on 16 March 2013.