Expedition 42
Expedition 42 was a 2014-2015 International Space Station increment commanded by NASA astronaut Barry Wilmore. The crew supported biology, human-health, materials, robotics, and technology demonstrations, including early orbital 3D-printing work, Dragon CRS-5 operations, and station reconfiguration activities for future docking systems.
Identity
- Name
- Expedition 42
- Slug
- expedition-42
- Status
- completed
Details
- Description
- Expedition 42 was a 2014-2015 International Space Station increment commanded by NASA astronaut Barry Wilmore. The crew supported biology, human-health, materials, robotics, and technology demonstrations, including early orbital 3D-printing work, Dragon CRS-5 operations, and station reconfiguration activities for future docking systems.
- End Date
- 2015-03-12
- Outcome
- Completed. Expedition 42 began after Soyuz TMA-13M departed, expanded with Soyuz TMA-15M, and ended when Barry Wilmore, Aleksandr Samokutyayev, and Elena Serova returned aboard Soyuz TMA-14M.
- Program
- International Space Station
- Space Station Id
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- Start Date
- 2014-11-10
Links
- Official Url
- https://www.nasa.gov/mission/expedition-42/
- Wikipedia Url
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Expedition_42
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- 7/6/2026, 9:13:48 PM
- Image
- Download
- Updated Time
- 7/6/2026, 9:13:48 PM
Other
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- Role
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- Crew
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- Role
- Commander
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- Role
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