Earth orbit
Soyuz TMA-9
Spaceship carrying Expedition 14 crew and tourist Ansari; docked with Space Station on Sep 20.
Completed or retired · Historical mission record
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Spaceship carrying Expedition 14 crew and tourist Ansari; docked with Space Station on Sep 20. This reconstructed record groups 1 GCAT payload or flight element under launch 2006-040; fields not present in GCAT are intentionally left unset.
The launch
- Launch
- 18 September 2006, 04:08:42 UTC
- Launch location
- GIK-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan
- Launch vehicle
- Soyuz-FG
- Orbit
- Lower low Earth orbit (inclined)
Launch intelligence
A Roscosmos Soyuz-FG rocket launched the Soyuz TMA-9 mission on Monday, September 18, 2006 at 4:08 AM (UTC).
- Launch provider
- Roscosmos
- Vehicle
- Soyuz-FG
- COSPAR launch ID
- 2006-040
- Flight profile
- Orbital
- Launch result
- Success
- Window opens
- Not published
- Target T-0
- Sep 18, 2006, 04:08 UTC
- Window closes
- Not published
- Provider display
- Sep 18 2006
- Pad and location
- LC-1, Baikonur Cosmodrome
Mission timeline
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Mission ended — Completed or retired
Operations concluded · 21 April 2007
Historical mission record
GCAT records the primary mission element as completed or no longer operational.
Spacecraft
Soyuz TMA-9
Spaceship carrying Expedition 14 crew and tourist Ansari; docked with Space Station on Sep 20.
- GCAT ID
- S29400
- Manufacturer
- RKK Energiya
- Launch mass
- 2,877 kg
- Propulsion
- SA
- Dimensions
- 7.9 m long · 2.7 m diameter · 10.6 m span
Gallery
One image from Soyuz TMA-9.
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