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Re: Soyuz-FG - Soyuz MS-09 - June 06, 2018
« Reply #20 on: 05/19/2018 01:19 pm »
The prime and the backup crewmembers of the Soyuz MS-09 spacecraft arrived at the Baikonur Cosmodrome

https://www.roscosmos.ru/25073/
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Re: Soyuz-FG - Soyuz MS-09 - June 06, 2018
« Reply #21 on: 05/19/2018 06:08 pm »
Again a picture for Jacqmans

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Re: Soyuz-FG - Soyuz MS-09 - June 06, 2018
« Reply #22 on: 05/20/2018 03:08 pm »
Fiгst sessions of final training at the Baikonur Cosmodrome:

https://www.roscosmos.ru/25075/

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Re: Soyuz-FG - Soyuz MS-09 - June 06, 2018
« Reply #23 on: 05/20/2018 03:27 pm »
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Re: Soyuz-FG - Soyuz MS-09 - June 06, 2018
« Reply #24 on: 05/20/2018 03:33 pm »
https://twitter.com/Astro_Alex/status/998207063477153792

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L-16 days: the second time you get into your space ship it already feels like home @AstroSerena #SoyuzMS09  #Horizons
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Re: Soyuz-FG - Soyuz MS-09 - June 06, 2018
« Reply #25 on: 05/20/2018 03:35 pm »
https://twitter.com/Astro_Alex/status/998208786602000386

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17 Tage bis zum Start. Fit-Check von #SoyuzMS09 in Baikonur. Wenn man zum zweiten Mal in sein Raumschiff steigt, dann fühlt es sich schon ein wenig an wie Zuhause. @AstroSerena #horizons
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« Last Edit: 05/20/2018 07:45 pm by SMS »
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Re: Soyuz-FG - Soyuz MS-09 - June 06, 2018
« Reply #27 on: 05/20/2018 05:00 pm »
« Last Edit: 05/20/2018 05:00 pm by centaurinasa »
To boldly go where no human has gone before !

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Re: Soyuz-FG - Soyuz MS-09 - June 06, 2018
« Reply #28 on: 05/21/2018 11:46 am »
To boldly go where no human has gone before !

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Re: Soyuz-FG - Soyuz MS-09 - June 06, 2018
« Reply #29 on: 05/21/2018 03:18 pm »
« Last Edit: 05/21/2018 03:22 pm by SMS »
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Re: Soyuz-FG - Soyuz MS-09 - June 06, 2018
« Reply #30 on: 05/22/2018 07:55 am »
Soyuz МS-09 Space Vehicle is fueled with propellant components and compressed gases
May 22, 2018
RSC Energia specialists successfully performed fueling of the new series manned transport vehicle Soyuz MS-09 with propellant components and compressed gases at Baikonur Cosmodrome.

After fueling, the vehicle was delivered to the spacecraft Assembly and Testing Facility (SC ATF) and installed in the assembly jig for further prelaunch operations.

Per the preparatory work schedule the transport manned vehicle docking with the transfer compartment is planned for the day after tomorrow May 24.

The launch of the Soyuz-FG launch vehicle with manned transport spacecraft Soyuz MS-09 is scheduled on June 6, 2018 from the Baikonur cosmodrom.

https://www.energia.ru/en/iss/iss56/photo_05-22.html
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Re: Soyuz-FG - Soyuz MS-09 - June 06, 2018
« Reply #31 on: 05/22/2018 08:47 am »
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Re: Soyuz-FG - Soyuz MS-09 - June 06, 2018
« Reply #32 on: 05/22/2018 01:37 pm »
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http://www.gctc.ru/main.php?id=4221

Who is Gerst holding hands with? His son? Is she his partner?
« Last Edit: 05/22/2018 01:38 pm by Kosmos2001 »

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Re: Soyuz-FG - Soyuz MS-09 - June 06, 2018
« Reply #33 on: 05/22/2018 02:25 pm »
Press Release
N°11-2018

Paris, 22 May 2018

Call for media: follow the launch of ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst

ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst will be launched into space on 6 June at 11:12 GMT (13:12 CEST) alongside Roscosmos commander Sergei Prokopyev and NASA astronaut Serena Auñón-Chancellor.

The trio will blast off from Baikonur cosmodrome, Kazakhstan and will arrive at the International Space Station two days later, marking the start of Alexander’s Horizons mission.

Media are invited to the launch event in Berlin, Germany at the Zeiss-Großplanetarium.

Journalists will have the opportunity to learn more about the Horizons mission from astronauts, scientists and space experts, conduct interviews and follow the launch live.

This will be Alexander’s second spaceflight. He is also the second ESA astronaut to take over command of the International Space Station. The science programme is packed with European research: more than 50 experiments will deliver benefits to people on Earth as well as prepare for future space exploration.

Media accreditation

Media representatives with press or social media credentials can register here: https://se.myconvento.com/public/event_register/do_register/2220691

Latest date for registration is 4 June.

Location

Zeiss-Großplanetarium
Prenzlauer Allee 80
10405 Berlin
Germany


Time

10:00–11:30 GMT (12:00-13:30 CEST)

Doors open at 09:00 GMT (11:00 CEST)

Interview opportunities until 12:30 GMT (14:30 CEST)


Follow online

The launch will be broadcast live (in english language) from 10:00 GMT (12:00 CEST) at:

http://www.esa.int/live

The Berlin launch event will be broadcast live (in german language) from 10:00 GMT (12:00 CEST) at:

www.esa.de


Social media

Follow Alexander Gerst and the Horizons mission on social media through: alexandergerst.esa.int 

For live updates throughout the launch period, follow @esaspaceflight, @Astro_Alex and @esa on Twitter with hashtag #Horizons.

News will be shared on Facebook on ESA’s official page facebook.com/ESA as well as on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/europeanspaceagency/
Jacques :-)

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Re: Soyuz-FG - Soyuz MS-09 - June 06, 2018
« Reply #34 on: 05/22/2018 02:41 pm »
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http://www.gctc.ru/main.php?id=4221

Who is Gerst holding hands with? His son? Is she his partner?

No, she is a daughter and a son of CDR Sergey Prokopiev.
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Re: Soyuz-FG - Soyuz MS-09 - June 06, 2018
« Reply #35 on: 05/22/2018 02:54 pm »
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Re: Soyuz-FG - Soyuz MS-09 - June 06, 2018
« Reply #36 on: 05/22/2018 05:18 pm »
[...]

http://www.gctc.ru/main.php?id=4221

Who is Gerst holding hands with? His son? Is she his partner?

No, she is a daughter and a son of CDR Sergey Prokopiev.

Oops, how embarrassing my question was.  :-[ Thank you.

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Re: Soyuz-FG - Soyuz MS-09 - June 06, 2018
« Reply #37 on: 05/22/2018 06:39 pm »
I think they are his partners children as it doesn't say anything online about him having children, although the girl really looks like him, I might be way off in my thinking

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Re: Soyuz-FG - Soyuz MS-09 - June 06, 2018
« Reply #38 on: 05/22/2018 08:09 pm »
Read it his official biography at: https://www.energia.ru/en/iss/iss56/prokopiev.html  ;)
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Re: Soyuz-FG - Soyuz MS-09 - June 06, 2018
« Reply #39 on: 05/22/2018 09:15 pm »
Read it his official biography at: https://www.energia.ru/en/iss/iss56/prokopiev.html  ;)

My mistake, sorry about that  :-[

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