Expedition 45

ISS Expedition 45
Mission type ISS Expedition
Expedition
Space Station International Space Station
Began 11 September 2015 (2015-09-11Z) UTC
Ended 11 December 2015 (2015-12-12Z) UTC
Arrived aboard Soyuz TMA-16M
Soyuz TMA-17M
Soyuz TMA-18M
Departed aboard Soyuz TMA-17M
Soyuz TMA-18M
Crew
Crew size 6 (Departed)
Members Expedition 44/45/46:
Mikhail Korniyenko
Scott Kelly

Expedition 44/45:
Oleg Kononenko
Kimiya Yui
Kjell N. Lindgren

Expedition 45/46:
Sergey Volkov


(l-r) Scott Kelly, Sergei Wolkow, Mikhail Korniyenko, Kjell Lindgren, Oleg Kononenko and Kimiya Yui


ISS expeditions
← Expedition 44 Expedition 46 →

Expedition 45 was the 45th expedition to the International Space Station. Scott Kelly and Mikhail Korniyenko transferred from Expedition 44 as part of their year-long stay aboard the ISS. Expedition 45 began with the arrival of Soyuz TMA-18M at the ISS on September 11, 2015, and concluded with the departure of Soyuz TMA-17M on December 11 2015. Kelly, Korniyenko and Sergey Volkov then transferred to the crew of Expedition 46.[1][2]

Crew

Position Crew
Commander Scott Kelly, NASA
Fourth Spaceflight
Flight Engineer 1 Mikhail Korniyenko, RSA
Second spaceflight
Flight Engineer 2 Oleg Kononenko, RSA
Third spaceflight
Flight Engineer 3 Kimiya Yui, JAXA
First spaceflight
Flight Engineer 4 Kjell N. Lindgren, NASA
First spaceflight
Flight Engineer 5 Sergey Volkov, RSA
Third spaceflight
Expedition 45 crew poster
Source
Spacefacts[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Upcoming ISS expeditions". Spacefacts. Retrieved 12 March 2014.
  2. ↑ "International Space Station Crew Assignments". Spaceflight101. Retrieved 12 March 2014.
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