Expedition 71

Expedition 71
All Expedition 71 crew members except Tracy during Expedition 70 (first picture)
Tracy (left in second picture)
Mission typeLong-duration mission to ISS
OperatorNASA / Roscosmos
Mission duration38 days, 13 hours and 25 minutes (in progress)
Expedition
Space stationInternational Space Station
Began6 April 2024
Arrived aboardSoyuz MS-25
SpaceX Crew-8
Departed aboardSpaceX Crew-8
Crew
Crew size7–11
Members
EVAs1
EVA duration4 hours 36 minutes

Expedition 71 mission patch

Expedition 71 crew portrait 

Expedition 71 is the 71st long-duration expedition to the International Space Station. The expedition began with the departure of Soyuz MS-24 on 6 April 2024[1] with cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko continuing his ISS command from Expedition 70.[2][3] It will end with his departure on Soyuz MS-25 with crewmates from MS-24 and MS-25 on 24 September 2024.[4][5]

  1. ^ Evans, Ben (10 September 2023). "Better Late Than Never: New ISS Crew Prepares to Fly, All-Female EVAs Possible in October". AmericaSpace.com. Archived from the original on 29 September 2023. Retrieved 12 September 2023.
  2. ^ Harwood, William (2024-03-11). "4 International Space Station crew members undock, head for Tuesday splashdown in Gulf of Mexico - CBS News". www.cbsnews.com. Retrieved 2024-03-12.
  3. ^ "Expedition 71 Crew Discusses Six-Month ISS Increment, Crew-9 Announcement Expected Next Week - AmericaSpace". www.americaspace.com. 2024-01-25. Retrieved 2024-03-12.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference nsf-schedule was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ "NASA Expedition 71 Astronauts to Conduct Research aboard Space Station - NASA". 2024-02-09. Retrieved 2024-03-12.

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