Michael Curie
Headquarters, Washington
202-358-1100
michael.curie@nasa.gov
Kelly Humphries
Johnson Space Center, Houston
281-483-5111
kelly.o.humphries@nasa.gov
MEDIA ADVISORY: M11-215
NASA TELEVISION TO AIR NEXT SPACE STATION CREW ROTATION
HOUSTON -- NASA Television will broadcast the launch of three new
International Space Station residents and the return of three crew
members in November.
NASA astronaut and Expedition 30 Commander Dan Burbank and Russian
Flight Engineers Anton Shkaplerov and Anatoly Ivanishin are scheduled
to launch aboard their Soyuz TMA-22 spacecraft from the Baikonur
Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan at 10:14 p.m. CST on Nov. 13 (10:14 a.m.
local time on Nov. 14).
The new crew will receive a six-day handover from Expedition 29
Commander Mike Fossum of NASA and Flight Engineers Satoshi Furukawa
of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency and Russian cosmonaut
Sergei Volkov. Expedition 30 begins when the current crew undocks.
Fossum, Furukawa and Volkov launched in June and are scheduled to
return to Earth in their Soyuz TMA-02M spacecraft at 8:25 p.m. on
Nov. 21 (8:25 a.m. local time on Nov. 22).
NASA astronaut Don Pettit, Russian cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko and
European Space Agency astronaut Andre Kuipers are scheduled to launch
to the station in late December, when they will join Expedition 30 as
flight engineers.
NASA TV's scheduled coverage includes (all times Central):
Monday, Oct. 24
2 p.m. -- Video file of Soyuz TMA-22 crew news conference in Star
City, Russia, and visit to Red Square in Moscow
Monday, Oct. 31
11 a.m.-- Video file from Star City of crew departure for Baikonur,
Kazakhstan
Thursday, Nov. 10
11 a.m.-- Video file of crew activities in Baikonur
Friday, Nov. 11
11 a.m.-- Video file of rocket rollout to the launch pad in Baikonur
Saturday, Nov. 12
2 p.m.-- Video file of final prelaunch crew news conference and
Russian State Commission meeting in Baikonur
Sunday, Nov. 13
8:45 p.m.-- Video file feed of the crew prelaunch activities in
Baikonur
9:30 p.m.-- Launch coverage (launch scheduled for 10:14 p.m.),
including launch replays
Monday, Nov. 14
1 a.m. -- Video file of prelaunch, launch and postlaunch interviews
Tuesday, Nov. 15
11 p.m. -- Docking coverage (docking scheduled for 11:37 p.m.),
followed by the post-docking news conference from Mission Control in
Korolev, Russia
2:30 a.m. -- Hatch opening and welcoming ceremony (hatch opening
scheduled for 2:45 a.m.)
4:30 a.m. -- Video file of docking, hatch opening and welcoming
ceremony
Monday, Nov. 21
8 a.m. -- Replay of change of command ceremony (occurs on Nov. 20)
1:15 p.m. -- Coverage of Soyuz TMA-02M farewells and hatch closure
(hatch closure scheduled for 1:45 p.m.)
4:30 p.m. -- Undocking coverage (undocking scheduled for 4:58 p.m.)
7 p.m. -- Deorbit burn (deorbit burn scheduled for 7:31 p.m.) and
landing (landing scheduled for 8:25 p.m.) coverage
11 p.m. -- Video file of landing and post-landing activities
Tuesday, Nov. 22
11 a.m. -- Video file of landing and post-landing activities including
interviews and return to Chkalovsky Airfield near Star City
For NASA TV downlink, schedule and streaming video information, visit:
For more information about the International Space Station and its
crew, visit:
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