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Soyuz MS-18
OperatorRoskosmos
COSPAR ID2021-029A Edit this at Wikidata
SATCAT no.48159Edit this on Wikidata
Spacecraft properties
Spacecraft typeSoyuz-MS 11F747
ManufacturerRKK Energia
Crew
Crew size3
MembersSergey Ryzhikov
Sergey Kud-Sverchkov
Kathleen Rubins
Start of mission
Launch dateSpring 2021
RocketSoyuz-2.1a
Launch siteBaikonur Pad 31/6
Orbital parameters
Reference systemGeocentric
RegimeLow Earth
Docking with ISS
Soyuz programme
(Crewed missions)

Soyuz MS-18 is a Soyuz spaceflight planned for Spring 2021. It will transport three crew members to the International Space Station. MS-18 will be the 147th flight of a Soyuz spacecraft. The crew will consist of a Russian commander and a Russian and American flight engineer[1].

Crew

Position Crew member
Commander Russia Sergey Ryzhikov , RSA
Expedition TBA
Second spaceflight
Flight Engineer 1 Russia Sergey Kud-Sverchkov, RSA
Expedition TBA
First spaceflight
Flight Engineer 2 United States Kathleen Rubins, NASA
Expedition TBA
Second spaceflight

Backup crew

Position Crew member
Commander Russia TBA, RSA
Flight Engineer 1 Russia TBA, RSA
Flight Engineer 2 United States Thomas Marshburn, NASA

Reference

  1. ^ anik (2020-02-28). "Первоначально в основной экипаж "Союза МС-18" (старт весной 2021 года) входили Сергей Рыжиков, Сергей Кудь-Сверчков и Сергей Корсаков. Можно предположить, что Кэтлин Рубинс теперь в этом экипаже вместо Корсакова, а в дублирующем - Томас Маршберн.pic.twitter.com/ICQtgZU8Mx". @anik1982space (in Russian). Retrieved 2020-03-03.