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Expedition 47

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Mission type
  
ISS Expedition

Crew size
  
6

Expedition 47

Space Station
  
International Space Station

Arrived aboard
  
Soyuz TMA-19M Soyuz TMA-20M

Departed aboard
  
Soyuz TMA-19M Soyuz TMA-20M

Members
  
Expedition 46/47: Yuri Malenchenko Timothy Peake Timothy Kopra Expedition 47/48: Aleksey Ovchinin Oleg Skripochka Jeffrey Williams

Expedition 47 was the 47th expedition to the International Space Station.

Contents

Yuri Malenchenko, Timothy Peake and Timothy Kopra transferred from Expedition 46. Expedition 47 began upon the departure of Soyuz TMA-18M on 2nd March 2016 and concluded upon the landing of Soyuz TMA-19M on the 18th June 2016. The crew of Soyuz TMA-20M are then to transfer to Expedition 48.

Crew

Source
Spacefacts

Mission highlights

Launched on 8 April 2016, the SpaceX CRS-8 mission carried the Bigelow Expandable Activity Module to the ISS for two years of in-orbit habitat qualification.

References

Expedition 47 Wikipedia