Soyuz MS-11 spacecraft landed.
On June 25, 2019 at 02:48 UTC the Russian “Soyuz MS-11” landing capsule landed safely in Kazakhstan.
The spacecraft delivered to Earth the 3 members of ISS’s Expedition 59 – Russian cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko, Canadian astronaut David Saint-Jacques and American astronaut Anne McClain. They spent in space 204 days. Three other ISS crew members – Russian cosmonaut Aleksey Ovchinin; American astronauts Tyler «Nick» Hague and Christina Koch remained in orbit aboard the International Space Station as the Expedition 60 crew. The undocking of Soyuz MS-11 marked the end of Expedition 59 and the start of Expedition 60.
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Russian Soyuz MS-11 undocked from ISS.
On June 24, 2019 at 23:25 UTC (on June 25 at 02:25 Moscow time) the Russian “Soyuz MS-11” spacecraft undocked from the International Space Station to deliver to Earth the 3 members of Expedition 59 – Russian cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko, Canadian astronaut David Saint-Jacques and American astronaut Anne McClain.
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“Progress MS-10” mission completed.
On June 4, 2019 the “Progress MS-10” unmanned supply spacecraft was deorbited. Non-burnt fragments of the spacecraft drowned in the remote area of the Pacific at 12:29 UTC.
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Dragon CRS-17 supply spacecraft returned to Earth.
On June 3, 2019 at 21:48 UTC the "Dragon” capsule splashed down in the Pacific Ocean around 325 kilometers southwest of Long Beach, California. It was the "SpaceX CRS-17” mission. CRS means Commercial Resupply Services. It was the 17th flight of Dragon to the ISS with docking.
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Dragon CRS-17 spacecraft undocked from ISS.
On June 3, 2019 the station's robotic arm removed the Dragon capsule from its berthing port on the station’s Harmony module. Using a command issued from the mission control center, the robot arm released the Dragon CRS-17 spacecraft at 16:01 UTC. It was the 17th flight of Dragon to the ISS with docking, including a demonstration flight in 2012.
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Russian cosmonauts performed EVA.
On May 29, 2019, Russian cosmonauts Oleg Kononenko and Aleksey Ovchinin performed the extra vehicle activities (EVA – spacewalk). The cosmonauts sent birthday greetings to Soviet veteran-cosmonaut Aleksey Leonov, the first man to walk in space. A few minutes after floating outside, the cosmonauts paused to send the birthday greetings to cosmonaut Leonov, who turns 85 on May 30. The “Roscosmos” Russian space declared that the spacewalk was dedicated to Leonov, “the man who first took a step into the unknown and found himself one-on-one with unlimited outer space.” O.Kononenko and A.Ovchinin wore placards on their spacesuit backpacks, one saying “Leonov No. 1” and the other “Happy Birthday, Al
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Dragon CRS-17 spacecraft docked to space station.
On May 6, 2019 at 13:33 UTC, the private U.S. unmanned supply spacecraft, the "Dragon” SpX-17 (CRS-17 flight), was successfully docked to the International Space Station. The linkup operation was carried out with the help of the giant 17-meter Canadarm. The capture with Canadarm-2 was performed by Canadian astronaut David Saint-Jacques at 11:04 UTC. The Dragon spacecraft was maneuvered into position and attached to a berthing port on the space station's Harmony module. This docking marked the 17th time a Dragon spaceship has reached the space station, counting a demonstration flight in 2012.
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Dragon (CRS-17) supply spacecraft launched to ISS.
On May 4, 2019 at 06:48 UTC the "Falcon 9” rocket-carrier was launched from SLC-40 of the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, USA. The launch was performed by the "SpaceX” private company supported by the 45th Space Wing of US Air Force. US private company SpaceX launched its "Dragon” (CRS-17 flight also known as SpX-17) unmanned spacecraft on a cargo resupply mission to the International Space Station. CRS means Commercial Resupply Services. It is the 18th successful flight of a “Dragon” spacecraft and the 17th successful flight of a “Dragon” to the ISS.
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“Cygnus” CRS NG-11 spacecraft docked to Space Station.
On April 19, 2019, the American "Cygnus” CRS-11 (NG-11 “S.S. Roger Chaffee”) private unmanned supply spacecraft was docked to the International Space Station (ISS). The Cygnus spacecraft was grappled by a robotic arm operated by American astronaut Anne McClain inside the space station at 09:28 UTC. The cargo spacecraft was docked to the station’s "Unity” module at 11:31 UTC. The spacecraft delivered about 3800 kilograms of supplies to the Space Station. It was the 11th docking of a "Cygnus” spacecraft with the ISS.
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