Soyuz TMA-18

Soyuz TMA-18
	Soyuz TMA-18 launches from Baikonur Cosmodrome, 2 April 2010.
Mission type	Crewed mission to ISS
Operator	Roscosmos
COSPAR ID	2010-011A
SATCAT no.	36505
Mission duration	176 days
Spacecraft properties
Spacecraft type	Soyuz TMA 11F732
Manufacturer	RKK Energia
Crew
Crew size	3
Members	Aleksandr Skvortsov; Mikhail Kornienko; Tracy Caldwell Dyson
Callsign	утес ("cliff")
Start of mission
Launch date	2 April 2010, 04:04 UTC
Rocket	Soyuz-FG
Launch site	Baikonur, Site 1/5
End of mission
Landing date	25 September 2010, 05:23 UTC
Orbital parameters
Reference system	Geocentric orbit
Regime	Low Earth orbit
Inclination	51.66°
Docking with ISS
Docking port	Poisk zenith
Docking date	4 April 2010, 05:25 UTC
Undocking date	25 September 2010; 02:02 UTC
Time docked	173 days, 20 hours and 37 minutes
	; From left to right: Caldwell Dyson, Skvortsov and Kornienko Soyuz programme; (Crewed missions) ← Soyuz TMA-17 Soyuz TMA-19 →

Soyuz TMA-18 was a 2010 Soyuz flight to the International Space Station (ISS). TMA-18 was the 105th crewed flight of a Soyuz spacecraft since the first crewed flight in 1967.

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^ "Consolidated Launch Manifest". NASA. Retrieved 28 March 2009. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.