Monday, December 1, 2008

Who Is In Space Right Now - December 1, 2008

On ISS right now:
* Michael Fincke-USA (UP Soyuz TMA-13 October 12 2008, SCHEDULED DOWN TMA-13 March 2009).
* Yuri Lonchakov-Russia (UP Soyuz TMA-13 October 12 2008, SCHEDULED DOWN TMA-13 March 2009).
* Sandra Magnus-USA (UP STS-126 November 14 2008, SCHEDULED DOWN STS-119 Discovery February 2009)

Docked to ISS right now: Soyuz TMA-13.

Last shuttle landed: STS-126 (Endeavour) November 31 2008, serviced Solar Alpha Rotary Joints, delivered Leonardo Multi-Purpose Logistics Module.
Crew: Christopher Ferguson, Eric Boe, Donald Pettit, Stephen Bowen, Heidemarie Stefanyshyn-Piper, Robert Kimbrough.
Left Sandra Magnus on ISS, returned Gregory Chamitoff to Earth (UP on STS-124 (Discovery) May 31 2008).

Last Soyuz to land: TMA-12, October 23 2008:
* Sergei Volkov, Russia (UP on TMA-12 April 8 2008).
* Oleg Kononenko, Russia (UP on TMA-12 April 8 2008).
* Richard Garriott, Space Tourist (UP on TMA-13 October 12 2008).

Upcoming:

Shuttle to ISS: STS-119 (Discovery) February 12 2009.

Soyuz TMA-14: March 25 2009.

Shuttle Hubble Mission: STS-125 (Atlantis). May 12, 2009.