Expedition 27/28 (ISS-27/28)
PRIME AND BACKUP CREWS
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Launch:
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On April 5, 2011 at 02:18:20 Moscow Time (on April 4 at 22:18:20 UTC), a launch vehicle Soyuz-FG launched Russian manned transportation spacecraft Soyuz TMA-21. |
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Launch site:
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Baikonur launch site, Republic of Kazakhstan. |
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Docking:
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On April 7, 2011 at 03:09:17 Moscow Time (on April 6 at 23:09:17 UTC) to the docking port of the Mini-Research Module "Poisk" (MRM2) of the ISS. |
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Undocking:
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On September 16, 2011 at 04:38:12 Moscow Time (00:38:12 UTC) Soyuz TMA-21 undocked from the ISS. |
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Landing:
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On September 16, 2011 at 07:59 Moscow Time (03:59 UTC). |
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Landing site:
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Near the town of Dzhezkazgan, Republic of Kazakhstan. |
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Flight duration:
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164 days 5 hours 50 minutes. |
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| Prime Crew |
| ISS-27/28 |
BORISENKO Andrei Ivanovich |
ISS-27 Flight Engineer, ISS-28 Commander, Soyuz TMA Flight Engineer |
S.P. Korolev RSC Energia, Russia |
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SAMOKUTYAEV Aleksandr Mikhailovich |
ISS-27/28 Flight Engineer, Soyuz TMA Commander |
Yu.A. Gagarin TsPK NII, Russia |
GARAN Ronald John |
ISS-27/28 Flight Engineer, Soyuz TMA Flight Engineer |
NASA, USA |

From left to right: Ronald Garan, Aleksandr Samokutyaev, Andrei Borisenko
NII TsPK picture
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Backup Crew |
| ISS-27/28 |
SHKAPLEROV Anton Nickolaevich |
ISS-27 Flight Engineer, ISS-28 Commander, Soyuz TMA Commander |
Yu.A. Gagarin TsPK NII, Russia |
IVANISHIN Anatoliy Alekseevich |
ISS-27/28 Flight Engineer, Soyuz TMA Flight Engineer |
Yu.A. Gagarin TsPK NII, Russia |
BURBANK Daniel |
ISS-27/28 Flight Engineer, Soyuz TMA Flight Engineer |
NASA, USA |

From left to right: Daniel Burbank, Anton Shkaplerov, Anatoliy Ivanishin
NII TsPK picture