List of fully civilian crewed orbital spaceflights explained

Following the definition that a civilian is someone who is not part of their country's armed forces, there have been a total of 27 fully civilian crewed orbital space missions, listed below:[1] [2]

List

No.Mission[3] / EmblemSpacecraftDate of launchDate of landingCrewStationOutcome
1Soyuz TMA-3
Soyuz TMA
11F732A17 #213		18 October 200330 April 2004 Alexander Kaleri
/ Michael Foale
Pedro Duque		International Space Station
2Soyuz TMA-03M
Soyuz TMA-M
11F732A47 #703		21 December 20111 July 2012 Oleg Kononenko
André Kuipers
Donald Pettit		International Space Station
3Soyuz TMA-07M
Soyuz TMA-M
11F732A47 #704A		19 December 201214 May 2013 Roman Romanenko
Chris Hadfield
Thomas Marshburn		International Space Station
4Soyuz TMA-11M
Soyuz TMA-M
11F732A47 #711		7 November 201314 May 2014 Mikhail Tyurin
Richard Mastracchio
Koichi Wakata		International Space Station
5Soyuz TMA-17M
Soyuz TMA-M
11F732A47 #717		23 July 201511 December 2015 Oleg Kononenko
Kimiya Yui
Kjell Lindgren		International Space Station
6Soyuz TMA-20M
Soyuz TMA-M
11F732A47 #720		19 March 20166 September 2016 Aleksey Ovchinin
Oleg Skripochka
Jeffrey Williams		International Space Station
7Soyuz MS-01Soyuz MS
11F732A48 #731		7 July 201630 October 2016 Anatoli Ivanishin
Takuya Onishi
Kathleen Rubins		International Space Station
8Soyuz MS-03Soyuz MS
11F732A48 #733		17 November 20162 June 2017 Oleg Novitskiy
Thomas Pesquet
Peggy A. Whitson		International Space Station
9Soyuz MS-05Soyuz MS
11F732A48 #736		28 July 201714 December 2017 Sergey Ryazansky
Paolo Nespoli
Randolph Bresnik		International Space Station
10Soyuz MS-06Soyuz MS
11F732A48 #734		12 September 201728 February 2018 Alexander Misurkin
Joseph Acaba
Mark Vande Hei		International Space Station
11Soyuz MS-08Soyuz MS
11F732A48 #738		21 March 20184 October 2018 Oleg Artemyev
Richard Arnold
Andrew Feustel		International Space Station
12Soyuz MS-09Soyuz MS
11F732A48 #739		6 June 201820 December 2018 Sergey Prokopyev
Serena Auñón-Chancellor
Alexander Gerst		International Space Station
13Soyuz MS-17Soyuz MS
11F732A48 #747		14 October 202017 April 2021 Sergey Ryzhikov
Sergey Kud-Sverchkov
Kathleen Rubins		International Space Station
14Soyuz MS-18Soyuz MS
11F732A48 #748		9 April 202117 October 2021 Oleg Novitsky
Pyotr Dubrov
Mark T. Vande Hei		International Space Station
15SpaceX Crew-2
Crew Dragon Endeavour C206.123 April 20219 November 2021 Shane Kimbrough
K. Megan McArthur
Akihiko Hoshide
Thomas Pesquet		International Space Station
16Inspiration4
Crew Dragon Resilience C207.216 September 202118 September 2021 Jared Isaacman
Sian Proctor
Hayley Arceneaux
Christopher Sembroski		Low Earth orbit
17Soyuz MS-19Soyuz MS
11F732A48 #749		5 October 202130 March 2022 Anton Shkaplerov
Klim Shipenko
Yulia Peresild		International Space Station
18SpaceX Crew-3
Crew Dragon Endurance C210.111 November 20216 May 2022 Raja Chari
Thomas Marshburn
Matthias Maurer
Kayla Barron		International Space Station
19Soyuz MS-20Soyuz MS 11F732A48 #7528 December 202120 December 2021 Aleksandr Misurkin
Yusaku Maezawa
Yozo Hirano		International Space Station
20Soyuz MS-21Soyuz MS 11F732 #75018 March 202229 September 2022 Oleg Artemyev
Denis Matveev
Sergey Korsakov		International Space Station
21Axiom Mission 1Dragon 2 Endeavour (C206.3)8 April 202215 April 2022/ Michael López-Alegría
Larry Connor
Mark Pathy
Eytan Stibbe		International Space Station
22SpaceX Crew-4Dragon 2 Freedom (C212.1)27 April 202214 October 2022 Kjell N. Lindgren
Robert Hines
Samantha Cristoforetti
Jessica Watkins		International Space Station
23SpaceX Crew-6Dragon 2 Endeavour (C206.4)2 March 20234 September 2023 Stephen Bowen
Warren Hoburg
Sultan Al Neyadi
Andrey Fedyaev		International Space Station
24Soyuz MS-24Soyuz MS 11F732 #75515 September 20236 April 2024 Oleg Kononenko
Nikolai Chub
Loral O'Hara		International Space Station
25Soyuz MS-25Soyuz MS 11F732 #75623 March 202423 September 2024 Oleg Novitsky
Marina Vasilevskaya
Tracy Caldwell-Dyson		International Space Station
26Boeing Crewed Flight TestBoeing Starliner Calypso (S3.2)5 July 20247 September 2024 Barry E. Wilmore
Sunita Williams		International Space Station
27Polaris DawnDragon 2 Resilience (C207.3)10 September 202415 September 2024 Jared Isaacman
Scott Poteet
Sarah Gillis
Anna Menon		Low Earth orbit

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Crew Dragon has flown four more people—all private citizens—into space. 2021-09-15. 2021-09-19.
  2. planet4589 . Jonathan McDowell . 1436122672178647041 . 2021-09-09 . Soyuz TMA-3, TMA-3M, TMA-7M, TMA-11M, TMA-17M, TMA-20M, Soyuz MS-01, MS-03, MS-05, MS-06, MS-08, MS-09, MS-17, MS-18 and SpaceX Crew-2. As well as 13 all-civilian suborbital space flights..
  3. Web site: Jonathan's Space Report Human Spaceflight: Rides. Jonathan McDowell. 2023-03-02. 2023-03-02.

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