Expedition 1
Expedition 1 was the first long-duration resident mission aboard the International Space Station. William Shepherd, Yuri Gidzenko, and Sergei Krikalev launched aboard Soyuz TM-31 from Baikonur Site 1/5, docked with the ISS on November 2, 2000, and began continuous human occupation of the station. The crew activated and outfitted the early orbital complex, supported the arrival of major station elements, handed over to Expedition 2, and returned aboard Space Shuttle Discovery on STS-102.
Identity
- Aliases
- ISS Expedition 1Expedition OneInternational Space Station Expedition 1ISS EO-1
- Name
- Expedition 1
- Slug
- expedition-1
- Status
- completed
Details
- Description
- Expedition 1 was the first long-duration resident mission aboard the International Space Station. William Shepherd, Yuri Gidzenko, and Sergei Krikalev launched aboard Soyuz TM-31 from Baikonur Site 1/5, docked with the ISS on November 2, 2000, and began continuous human occupation of the station. The crew activated and outfitted the early orbital complex, supported the arrival of major station elements, handed over to Expedition 2, and returned aboard Space Shuttle Discovery on STS-102.
- End Date
- 2001-03-21
- Landing Site Id
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- Launch Site Id
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- Outcome
- Completed. Established continuous human habitation of the International Space Station, activated and outfitted the early complex, and returned safely aboard STS-102 Discovery.
- Program
- International Space Station
- Space Station Id
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- Start Date
- 2000-10-31
- Vehicle Family Ids
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- Vehicle Id
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Links
- Wikipedia Url
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Expedition_1
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- 7/14/2026, 6:47:14 AM
- Updated Time
- 7/14/2026, 6:47:14 AM
Other
- Affiliations
- Organization Id
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- Role
- ISS partner agency and expedition commander agency
- Organization Id
- vh7c9dcm6eswqyvh2vsqq53es57ngjhr
- Role
- ISS partner agency and Soyuz operator
- Crew
- Astronaut Id
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- Role
- Commander; launched on Soyuz TM-31 and returned on STS-102 Discovery
- Astronaut Id
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- Role
- Soyuz commander and flight engineer; launched on Soyuz TM-31 and returned on STS-102 Discovery
- Astronaut Id
- td71h5vy3p0fsdyahep00g9f3h89m5b9
- Role
- Flight engineer; launched on Soyuz TM-31 and returned on STS-102 Discovery