Photo: Joel Kowsky · Public domain (US government)
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About this launch
Soyuz TMA-4 begins Expedition 9 by carrying 3 astronauts and cosmonauts to the International Space Station. Russian Commander, cosmonaut Gennady Padalka alongside Flight Engineers, Michael Fincke (NASA) & André Kuipers (ESA) will launch aboard the Soyuz spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in…
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Flight profileThe climb, seen from the side · 3D replay on the globe
Launch window and padBaikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
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- Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Rocket and boosterSoyuz FG
MissionHuman Exploration · LEO
Human Exploration · LEO
What it put in orbit2 catalogued objects
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOYUZ-TMA 4 2004-013A | Payload | re-entered 2004-10-24 | |
| SL-4 R/B 2004-013B | Rocket body | re-entered 2004-04-22 |
COSPAR ID 2004-013. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).
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