Spacecraft type Soyuz-MS 11F747 Callsign Kazbek Docking date November 19, 2016 Rocket Soyuz-FG Reference system Geocentric orbit | Manufacturer RKK Energia Docking port Rassvet nadir Start date November 17, 2016 Crew size 3 Regime Low Earth orbit | |
Launch date November 17, 2016
20:17 UTC Operator Roscosmos State Corporation Members Oleg Novitskiy, Peggy Whitson, Thomas Pesquet |
Soyuz MS-03 is a Soyuz spaceflight launched on 17 November 2016. It transported three members of the Expedition 50 crew to the International Space Station. MS-03 is the 132nd flight of a Soyuz spacecraft. The crew consists of a Russian commander and American and French flight engineers.
Mission Highlights
Soyuz MS-O3 launched with Expedition 50/51 On November 17 20:17 UTC. Astronaut Peggy Whitson, at age 56, became the oldest woman to fly into space.
Soyuz MS-03 docked at the International Space Station on November 19, 2016.
References
Soyuz MS-03 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA