Soyuz TMA-5
Soyuz TMA-5 was a crew transport flight to the International Space Station. It launched from Baikonur on October 14, 2004 with Salizhan Sharipov, Leroy Chiao, and Yuri Shargin, docking with the ISS two days later as Expedition 10 arrived to replace Expedition 9. Shargin returned after the handover on Soyuz TMA-4, while Soyuz TMA-5 remained docked as the Expedition 10 lifeboat. The spacecraft undocked and landed in Kazakhstan on April 24, 2005 UTC, returning Sharipov, Chiao, and ESA astronaut Roberto Vittori after the Eneide visiting mission.
Identity
- Aliases
- Soyuz TMA-5 / ISS Expedition 10 transportISS Soyuz 9S
- Name
- Soyuz TMA-5
- Slug
- soyuz-tma-5
- Status
- completed
Details
- Description
- Soyuz TMA-5 was a crew transport flight to the International Space Station. It launched from Baikonur on October 14, 2004 with Salizhan Sharipov, Leroy Chiao, and Yuri Shargin, docking with the ISS two days later as Expedition 10 arrived to replace Expedition 9. Shargin returned after the handover on Soyuz TMA-4, while Soyuz TMA-5 remained docked as the Expedition 10 lifeboat. The spacecraft undocked and landed in Kazakhstan on April 24, 2005 UTC, returning Sharipov, Chiao, and ESA astronaut Roberto Vittori after the Eneide visiting mission.
- End Date
- 2005-04-24
- Launch Site Id
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- Outcome
- Completed. Soyuz TMA-5 delivered the Expedition 10 long-duration crew and Yuri Shargin to the ISS, then returned Chiao, Sharipov, and Roberto Vittori safely to Earth in April 2005.
- Program
- International Space Station
- Space Station Id
- ms7vrdmhtb6vsyh53zc92thbc984p323
- Start Date
- 2004-10-14
- Vehicle Family Ids
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- Vehicle Id
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Links
- Wikipedia Url
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soyuz_TMA-5
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- 7/9/2026, 1:22:49 AM
- Updated Time
- 7/9/2026, 1:22:49 AM
Other
- Affiliations
- Organization Id
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- Role
- Operator
- Organization Id
- vh76vnx3yy1vy23j7zc3wk80wx7nhx5f
- Role
- ISS partner agency
- Organization Id
- vh76e0gh65et98bds1b49cvt8h89n8e5
- Role
- Visiting mission partner
- Organization Id
- vh755p5pwthhjhazfk32mfg14s7nhj5r
- Role
- Eneide mission partner
- Crew
- Astronaut Id
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- Role
- Soyuz Commander / launch and landing crew
- Astronaut Id
- td741c0brkepkv276nbqwaty4d7nqe96
- Role
- Flight Engineer / Expedition 10 Commander / launch and landing crew
- Astronaut Id
- td7de22zn6f8gwd0x544sasmn98a6e3d
- Role
- Flight Engineer / launch crew; returned on Soyuz TMA-4
- Astronaut Id
- td7acdcd1c5sjh7fzwsr3rbce589vjfj
- Role
- Flight Engineer / landing crew; launched on Soyuz TMA-6