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Soyuz MS-22

Soyuz MS-22 was a Roscosmos Soyuz MS crew spacecraft, MS No. 751, launched from Baikonur Site 31/6 on September 21, 2022. It carried commander Sergei Prokopyev, flight engineer Dmitri Petelin, and NASA flight engineer Frank Rubio to the International Space Station and docked with the Rassvet module the same day. After a December 2022 external coolant leak, NASA and Roscosmos determined the spacecraft was not viable for normal crew return; Soyuz MS-23 launched uncrewed as a replacement, and Soyuz MS-22 returned to Kazakhstan without a crew on March 28, 2023.

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Soyuz MS-22 spacecraftMS No. 751ISS 68SK. E. TsiolkovskyAltai
Name
Soyuz MS-22
Status
retired

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Soyuz MS-22 was a Roscosmos Soyuz MS crew spacecraft, MS No. 751, launched from Baikonur Site 31/6 on September 21, 2022. It carried commander Sergei Prokopyev, flight engineer Dmitri Petelin, and NASA flight engineer Frank Rubio to the International Space Station and docked with the Rassvet module the same day. After a December 2022 external coolant leak, NASA and Roscosmos determined the spacecraft was not viable for normal crew return; Soyuz MS-23 launched uncrewed as a replacement, and Soyuz MS-22 returned to Kazakhstan without a crew on March 28, 2023.
First Flight Date
2022-09-21
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Creation Time
July 8, 2026 at 22:08:11 UTC
Updated Time
July 14, 2026 at 16:55:01 UTC

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Last Flight Date
2023-03-28
Search Name
Soyuz MS-22 Soyuz MS-22 spacecraft MS No. 751 ISS 68S K. E. Tsiolkovsky Altai
Serial Number
MS No. 751
Vehicle Code
Soyuz MS-22