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Soyuz MS-05

Soyuz MS-05 launched from Baikonur Site 1/5 on July 28, 2017 UTC with Roscosmos commander Sergey Ryazansky, NASA astronaut Randolph Bresnik, and ESA astronaut Paolo Nespoli. The spacecraft docked with the International Space Station later the same day after a short rendezvous, adding the crew to Expedition 52 and later Expedition 53. Ryazansky, Bresnik, and Nespoli returned aboard the same Soyuz on December 14, 2017, landing in Kazakhstan after 138 days, 16 hours, and 56 minutes.

Soyuz MS-05
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BoreiISS Soyuz 51SSoyuz MS-05 / Expeditions 52-53VITA
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Soyuz MS-05
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Description
Soyuz MS-05 launched from Baikonur Site 1/5 on July 28, 2017 UTC with Roscosmos commander Sergey Ryazansky, NASA astronaut Randolph Bresnik, and ESA astronaut Paolo Nespoli. The spacecraft docked with the International Space Station later the same day after a short rendezvous, adding the crew to Expedition 52 and later Expedition 53. Ryazansky, Bresnik, and Nespoli returned aboard the same Soyuz on December 14, 2017, landing in Kazakhstan after 138 days, 16 hours, and 56 minutes.
End Date
2017-12-14
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Outcome
Successful ISS crew transport and return. MS-05 carried Ryazansky, Bresnik, and Nespoli for Expeditions 52-53 and ESA/ASI's VITA mission, then returned all three safely after about 139 days.
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Start Date
2017-07-28
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July 9, 2026 at 03:06:46 UTC
Updated Time
July 29, 2026 at 08:53:52 UTC

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