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'''Soyuz TMA-13''' ({{lang-ru|'''Союз ТМА-13'''}}, ''Union TMA-13'') was a [[Soyuz programme|Soyuz]] mission to the [[International Space Station]] (ISS). The spacecraft was launched by a [[Soyuz-FG]] rocket at 07:01 [[GMT]] on 12 October 2008. It undocked at 02:55 GMT on 8 April 2009, performed a deorbit burn at 06:24, and landed at 07:16. By some counts, Soyuz TMA-13 is the 100th Soyuz spacecraft to be crewed.<ref name="cs">{{Cite web|url=http://www.collectspace.com/news/news-101008a.html|title=The 100th Soyuz flight that (maybe) isn't|accessdate=12 October 2008|publisher=[[collectSPACE]]|year=2008|author=Robert Z. Pearlman}}</ref>
'''Soyuz TMA-13''' ({{lang-ru|'''Союз ТМА-13'''}}, ''Union TMA-13'') was a [[Soyuz programme|Soyuz]] mission to the [[International Space Station]] (ISS). The spacecraft was launched by a [[Soyuz-FG]] rocket at 07:01 [[GMT]] on 12 October 2008. It undocked at 02:55 GMT on 8 April 2009, performed a deorbit burn at 06:24, and landed at 07:16. By some counts, Soyuz TMA-13 is the 100th Soyuz spacecraft to be crewed.<ref name="cs">{{Cite web|url=http://www.collectspace.com/news/news-101008a.html|title=The 100th Soyuz flight that (maybe) isn't|accessdate=12 October 2008|publisher=[[collectSPACE]]|year=2008|author=Robert Z. Pearlman}}</ref>
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==Crew notes==
==Crew notes==
* Richard Garriott flew on TMA-13 as a guest of the Russian government through a [[spaceflight participant]] program run by [[Space Adventures]].<ref name="Chron"/> His role aboard the Soyuz is referred to as a [[Spaceflight Participant]] in English-language [[Russian Federal Space Agency]] documents, and [[NASA]] documents and press briefings.<ref name="participant">{{Cite web|url=http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/station/expeditions/expedition18/index.html|title=Expedition 18|accessdate=12 October 2008|publisher=NASA|year=2008|author=NASA}}</ref>
* Richard Garriott flew on TMA-13 as a guest of the Russian government through a [[spaceflight participant]] program run by [[Space Adventures]].<ref name="Chron"/> His role aboard the Soyuz is referred to as a [[Spaceflight Participant]] in English-language [[Russian Federal Space Agency]] documents, and [[NASA]] documents and press briefings.<ref name="participant">{{Cite web|url=http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/station/expeditions/expedition18/index.html|title=Expedition 18|accessdate=12 October 2008|publisher=NASA|year=2008|author=NASA}}</ref>
* [[Salizhan Sharipov]] had originally been assigned to command this Soyuz flight and participate in Expedition 18, but was replaced by Yury Lonchakov.<ref name=crew>{{Cite web| url=http://www.nasa.gov/home/hqnews/2008/feb/HQ_08052_Crew_Announcements.html|title=NASA Assigns Crews for STS-127 and Expedition 19 Missions |accessdate=11 February 2008| publisher=NASA| year=2008| author=NASA}}</ref> <!--Unless a [[WP:RS]] reliable, verifiable source can be found, do not mention health issues.-->
* [[Salizhan Sharipov]] had originally been assigned to command this Soyuz flight and participate in Expedition 18, but was replaced by Yury Lonchakov.<ref name=crew>{{Cite web| url=http://www.nasa.gov/home/hqnews/2008/feb/HQ_08052_Crew_Announcements.html|title=NASA Assigns Crews for STS-127 and Expedition 19 Missions |accessdate=11 February 2008| publisher=NASA| year=2008| author=NASA}}</ref>

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== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 03:33, 30 June 2020

Soyuz TMA-13
Soyuz TMA-13 lifts off from Gagarin's Start
OperatorRoskosmos
COSPAR ID2008-050A Edit this at Wikidata
SATCAT no.33399Edit this on Wikidata
Mission duration178d 15m
Spacecraft properties
Spacecraft typeSoyuz-TMA
ManufacturerRKK Energia
Crew
Crew size3
MembersYury Lonchakov
Michael Fincke
LaunchingRichard Garriott
LandingCharles Simonyi
CallsignTitan
Start of mission
Launch date12 October 2008, 07:01 (2008-10-12UTC07:01Z) UTC[1][2]
RocketSoyuz-FG
Launch siteBaikonur 1/5
End of mission
Landing date8 April 2009, 07:16 (2009-04-08UTC07:17Z) UTC
Orbital parameters
Reference systemGeocentric
RegimeLow Earth
Docking with ISS
Docking portZarya nadir
Docking date14 October 2008
08:26 UTC
Undocking date8 April 2009
03:55 UTC
Time docked175d 19h 29m
File:Soyuz-TMA-13-Mission-Patch.png
From left to right: Richard Garriott, Yury Lonchakov, Michael Fincke
Soyuz programme
(Crewed missions)

Soyuz TMA-13 (Template:Lang-ru, Union TMA-13) was a Soyuz mission to the International Space Station (ISS). The spacecraft was launched by a Soyuz-FG rocket at 07:01 GMT on 12 October 2008. It undocked at 02:55 GMT on 8 April 2009, performed a deorbit burn at 06:24, and landed at 07:16. By some counts, Soyuz TMA-13 is the 100th Soyuz spacecraft to be crewed.[3]

Crew

Position Launching crew Landing crew
Commander Russia Yury Lonchakov, RKA
Expedition 18
Third and last spaceflight
Flight Engineer United States Michael Fincke, NASA
Expedition 18
Second spaceflight
Spaceflight Participant United Kingdom/United States Richard Garriott, SA[5][6]
Only spaceflight
Tourist 		Hungary/United States Charles Simonyi, SA[4]
Second and last spaceflight
Tourist

Backup crew

Position Launching crew Landing crew
Commander Russia Gennady Padalka, RKA
Flight Engineer United States Michael Barratt, NASA
Spaceflight Participant Australia Nik Halik, SA[8]
Tourist 		United States Esther Dyson, SA[7]
Tourist

Crew notes

References

  1. ^ Chris Bergin (2008). "Soyuz TMA-13 launches trio on journey to the ISS". NASA Spaceflight.com. Retrieved 12 October 2008.
  2. ^ The Associated Press (2008). "Rocket launches on space station voyage". International Herald Tribune. Retrieved 12 October 2008.
  3. ^ Robert Z. Pearlman (2008). "The 100th Soyuz flight that (maybe) isn't". collectSPACE. Retrieved 12 October 2008.
  4. ^ Space Adventures’ Orbital Spaceflight Candidate, Charles Simonyi, Plans Spring 2009 Return Flight to the ISS Archived 2008-10-04 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ a b Mark Carreau (2008). "$30 million buys Austin resident a ride on Soyuz mission". The Houston Chronicle. Retrieved 12 October 2008.
  6. ^ Space Adventures, Ltd. (2008). "Space Adventures Announces 1st Second Generation Astronaut". Space Adventures, Ltd. Retrieved 12 October 2008.
  7. ^ "Space Adventures Announces Esther Dyson as Back-Up Crew Member for Spring 2009 Spaceflight Mission". Space Adventures. Archived from the original on 22 July 2011. Retrieved 19 January 2011.
  8. ^ Jen Kelly (26 November 2007). "Space flight dream nears". Herald and Weekly Times. Retrieved 12 October 2008.
  9. ^ NASA (2008). "Expedition 18". NASA. Retrieved 12 October 2008.
  10. ^ NASA (2008). "NASA Assigns Crews for STS-127 and Expedition 19 Missions". NASA. Retrieved 11 February 2008.
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