Soyuz TMA-20M | |
Operator: | Roscosmos |
Cospar Id: | 2016-018A |
Satcat: | 41391 |
Mission Duration: | 172 days 3 hours 47 minutes |
Spacecraft Type: | Soyuz-TMA-M 11F747 No.720[1] |
Manufacturer: | Energia |
Launch Date: | March 18, 2016 21:26:38 UTC |
Launch Rocket: | Soyuz-FG |
Launch Site: | Baikonur 1/5 |
Landing Date: | September 7, 2016 01:13 UTC |
Landing Site: | Kazakhstan |
Crew Size: | 3 |
Crew Members: | Aleksey Ovchinin Oleg Skripochka Jeffrey N. Williams |
Crew Callsign: | Burlak |
Crew Photo: | Soyuz TMA-20M official crew portrait.jpg |
Crew Photo Caption: | (l-r) Williams, Ovchinin and Skripochka |
Orbit Reference: | Geocentric |
Orbit Regime: | Low Earth |
Apsis: | gee |
Docking: | |
Previous Mission: | Soyuz TMA-19M |
Next Mission: | Soyuz MS-01 |
Programme: | Soyuz programme (Crewed missions) |
Soyuz TMA-20M was a 2016 Russian Soyuz spaceflight to the International Space Station (ISS).[3] It transported three members of the Expedition 47 crew to the ISS. TMA-20M was the 129th flight of a Soyuz spacecraft. The crew consisted of a Russian commander and flight engineer, as well as an American flight engineer.
It was the final flight of the Soyuz TMA-M design, being replaced by the Soyuz MS in 2016.