Soyuz rocket launch with Soyuz TMA-03M spacecraft & Expedition 30-31 crewmembers

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Author:ISSinternationalspac
Published:2011-12-25 01:26:24

December 21, 2011 - Baikonur Cosmodrome. In accordance with t' mission plan o' t' International Space Station (ISS) and Russian commitments under this international project, a manned transportation spacecraft Soyuz TMA-03M was launched from Baikonur launch site at 05:16:15 PM Moscow Time. T' objective o' t' launch is t' deliver t' ISS a crew o' three in order brin' t' crew o' Expedition Thirty (ISS-30) up t' six. Begad! T' crew o' Soyuz TMA-03M consists of: Russian cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko (spacecraft commander), astronaut o' t' European Space Agency Andre Kuipers (spacecraft flight engineer) and US astronaut Donald Pettit (flight engineer-2 o' t' spacecraft). T' spacecraft be put into a parkin' low-Earth orbit with t' followin' parameters: 51.65 ° inclination , 198.93 km minimal altitude, me bucko, 267.02 km maximum altitude, 88.87 minutes orbital period. Avast! T' onboard systems o' t' spacecraft operate normally. At t' launch site, t' spacecraft prelaunch processin' and launch were performed under t' direction o' t' State Commission (chaired by t' head o' Roscosmos VA Popovkin). Ahoy! T' Commission was basin' its decisions t' proceed with each next step in processin' and launchin' on t' final report o' t' Technical Management headed by t' President o' RSC Energia, Designer General VA Lopota. Begad! Accordin' t' t' telemetry data and reports from t' crew o' ISS, t' space station systems operate normally. Avast! T' station is ready for dockin' with t' spacecraft. .

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