Soyuz MS-11

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2018 Russian crewed spaceflight to the ISS

Soyuz MS-11

The launch of Soyuz MS-11
Operator	Roscosmos
COSPAR ID	2018-098A
SATCAT no.	43756
Mission duration	203d 15h 15m 58s[1]
Distance travelled	86,430,555 statue miles[2]
Orbits completed	3264[1]
Spacecraft properties
Spacecraft type	Soyuz-MS 11F747 No. 741
Manufacturer	Energia
Crew
Crew size	3
Members	Oleg Kononenko Anne McClain David Saint-Jacques
Callsign	Antares
Start of mission
Launch date	3 December 2018, 11:31 UTC[3]
Rocket	Soyuz-FG
Launch site	Baikonur, Site 1/5
Contractor	RKTs Progress
End of mission
Landing date	25 June 2019, 02:47:50 UTC[1]
Landing site	148 km SE of Dzheskasgan [1]
Orbital parameters
Reference system	Geocentric
Regime	Low Earth
Inclination	51.6º[1]
Docking with ISS
Docking port	Poisk zenith
Docking date	3 December 2018, 17:33 UTC
Undocking date	24 June 2019, 23:25:30 UTC[1]
Time docked	203d 5h 52m
Mission insignia (l-r) McClain, Kononenko and Saint-Jacques Soyuz programme (crewed) ← Soyuz MS-10 Soyuz MS-12 →

Soyuz MS-11 was a Soyuz spaceflight that launched on 3 December 2018, marking the 100th orbital launch of the year.^[3] Originally scheduled for 20 December, the launch date was advanced to 3 December following the failure of Soyuz MS-10.^[4] MS-11 was the 140th flight of a Soyuz spacecraft and carried the three members of the Expedition 58 crew to the International Space Station. The crew consisted of a Russian commander, an American flight engineer, and a Canadian flight engineer.^[3]

Crew

Prime crew

Position	Crew
Commander	Oleg Kononenko, Roscosmos Expedition 58 Fourth spaceflight
Flight engineer	David Saint-Jacques, CSA Expedition 58 First spaceflight
Flight engineer	Anne McClain, NASA Expedition 58 First spaceflight

Backup crew

Position	Crew
Commander	Aleksandr Skvortsov, Roscosmos
Flight engineer	Luca Parmitano, ESA
Flight engineer	Andrew R. Morgan, NASA

References

1. ^ ^{a b c d e f} Soyuz MS-11
2. ^ File:Statistics from the Exp 58 and 59 crew.png
3. ^ ^{a b c} Gebhardt, Chris. "100th orbital launch of 2018: International trio set for launch to Space Station – NASASpaceFlight.com". NASASpaceflight.com. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
4. ^ "Назначены даты отправки и возвращения с МКС космонавтов после аварии на Байконуре" [Dates assigned for next flights of cosmonauts to and from the ISS after the Baikonur incident] (in Russian). Interfax. October 21, 2018. Retrieved October 22, 2018.