Soyuz MS-12

Soyuz MS-12
	The launch of Soyuz MS-12
Operator	Roscosmos
COSPAR ID	2019-013A
SATCAT no.	44069
Mission duration	202d 15h 46m
Distance travelled	86.1 million miles.
Orbits completed	3,248
Spacecraft properties
Spacecraft	Soyuz Spacecraft
Spacecraft type	Soyuz-MS 11F747
Manufacturer	Energia
Crew
Crew size	3
Members	Aleksey Ovchinin; Nick Hague
Launching	Christina Koch
Landing	Hazza Al Mansouri
Callsign	Burlak
Start of mission
Launch date	14 March 2019, 19:14:08 UTC
Rocket	Soyuz-FG
Launch site	Baikonur, Pad 1/5
Contractor	RKTs Progress
End of mission
Landing date	3 October 2019, 10:59 UTC
Landing site	47°24'04.44"N, 69°34'14.1"E
Orbital parameters
Reference system	Geocentric
Regime	Low Earth
Inclination	51.6°
Docking with ISS
Docking port	Rassvet nadir
Docking date	15 March 2019, 01:01 UTC
Undocking date	3 October 2019, 07:37 UTC
Time docked	202d 6h 36m
	; Mission insignia, which incorporated elements from the MS-10 mission insignia; ; (l-r) Koch, Ovchinin and Hague Soyuz programme (crewed) ← Soyuz MS-11 Soyuz MS-13 →

OperatorRoscosmos

COSPAR ID2019-013A

SATCAT no.44069

Mission duration202d 15h 46m

Soyuz MS-12 was a Soyuz spaceflight that launched on 14 March 2019, carrying three members of the Expedition 59 crew to the International Space Station.^[6] The mission ended on 3 October 2019 when Soyuz-MS-12 successfully landed.

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Position^[7]^[8]^[9]	Launching crew	Landing crew
Commander	Aleksey Ovchinin, Roscosmos Expedition 59/60 Second^[a] spaceflight
Flight engineer	Nick Hague, NASA Expedition 59/60 First^[a] spaceflight
Flight engineer/Spaceflight participant	Christina Koch, NASA Expedition 59/60/61 First spaceflight	Hazza Al Mansouri, MBRSC First spaceflight

Position	Crew
Commander	Aleksandr Skvortsov, Roscosmos
Flight engineer	Luca Parmitano, ESA
Flight engineer	Andrew R. Morgan, NASA

Position	Launching crew	Landing crew
Commander	Oleg Skripochka, Roscosmos Expedition 59 Third spaceflight
Flight engineer	Christina Koch, NASA Expedition 59 First spaceflight
Spaceflight participant	Hazza Al Mansouri, MBRSC First spaceflight	None

Position	Crew
Commander	Andrei Borisenko, Roscosmos
Flight engineer	Jessica Meir, NASA
Flight engineer	Sultan Al Neyadi, MBRSC

v t e Human spaceflights to the International Space Station
See also: ISS expeditions, Uncrewed ISS flights
1998–2004	1998 STS-88 1999 STS-96 2000 STS-101 106 92 Soyuz TM-31 STS-97 2001 STS-98 102 100 Soyuz TM-32 STS-104 105 Soyuz TM-33 STS-108 2002 STS-110 Soyuz TM-34 STS-111 112 Soyuz TMA-1 STS-113 2003 Soyuz TMA-2 TMA-3 2004 Soyuz TMA-4 TMA-5	International Space Station Emblem
2005–2009	2005 Soyuz TMA-6 STS-114 Soyuz TMA-7 2006 Soyuz TMA-8 STS-121 115 Soyuz TMA-9 STS-116 2007 Soyuz TMA-10 STS-117 118 Soyuz TMA-11 STS-120 2008 STS-122 123 Soyuz TMA-12 STS-124 Soyuz TMA-13 STS-126 2009 STS-119 Soyuz TMA-14 TMA-15 STS-127 128 Soyuz TMA-16 STS-129 Soyuz TMA-17
2010–2014	2010 STS-130 Soyuz TMA-18 STS-131 132 Soyuz TMA-19 TMA-01M TMA-20 2011 STS-133 Soyuz TMA-21 STS-134 Soyuz TMA-02M STS-135 Soyuz TMA-22 TMA-03M 2012 Soyuz TMA-04M TMA-05M TMA-06M TMA-07M 2013 Soyuz TMA-08M TMA-09M TMA-10M TMA-11M 2014 Soyuz TMA-12M TMA-13M TMA-14M TMA-15M
2015–2019	2015 Soyuz TMA-16M TMA-17M TMA-18M TMA-19M 2016 Soyuz TMA-20M MS-01 MS-02 MS-03 2017 Soyuz MS-04 MS-05 MS-06 MS-07 2018 Soyuz MS-08 MS-09 MS-10† MS-11 2019 Soyuz MS-12 MS-13 MS-15
2020–2024	2020 Soyuz MS-16 SpaceX Demo-2 Soyuz MS-17 SpaceX Crew-1 2021 Soyuz MS-18 SpaceX Crew-2 Soyuz MS-19 SpaceX Crew-3 Soyuz MS-20 2022 Soyuz MS-21 Axiom-1 SpaceX Crew-4 Soyuz MS-22 SpaceX Crew-5 2023 Soyuz MS-23 SpaceX Crew-6 Axiom-2 SpaceX Crew-7 Soyuz MS-24 2024 Axiom-3 SpaceX Crew-8 Soyuz MS-25 Boeing CFT Soyuz MS-26 SpaceX Crew-9
Since 2025	2025 SpaceX Crew-10 Soyuz MS-27 Axiom-4 SpaceX Crew-11 Soyuz MS-28 2026 SpaceX Crew-12
Future	2026 Soyuz MS-29 Boeing Starliner-2 SpaceX Crew-13 2027 Axiom Mission 5 Soyuz MS-30
Individuals	List of ISS visitors crew
Vehicles	Past Space Shuttle Present Boeing Starliner Crew Dragon Soyuz
Ongoing spaceflights are in underline † - mission failed to reach ISS

Soyuz MS-12

Original crew

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