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Soyuz-FG | Soyuz TMA-22

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Nov 14, 2011 at 04:14 UTC
Low Earth Orbit Human Exploration Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan 98% success
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PAD1/5
SITEBaikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan →
ORBITLow Earth Orbit
TYPEHuman Exploration
PROGRAMSoyuz

Soyuz TMA-22 begins Expedition 29 by carrying 3 astronauts and cosmonauts to the International Space Station.
Russian Commander, cosmonaut Anton Shkaplerov alongside Flight Engineers, Anatoli Ivanishin (RSA) & Daniel C. Burbank (NASA) will launch aboard the Soyuz spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan and then rendezvous with the station.
It landed on 27 April 2012, 11:45 UTC

VEHICLE
Soyuz
MISSION
Soyuz TMA-22
MISSION TYPE
Human Exploration
TARGET ORBIT
Low Earth Orbit
LAUNCH PAD
1/5
PROGRAM
Soyuz
COUNTRY
RUS
CONFIRMEDPrecision: Half-year
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API ID: 10cbf881-62b7-46ac-8958-a88b64356a6d
Reported date: Nov 14, 2011 at 04:14 UTC
Last synced: 11 minutes ago
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Soyuz TMA-22 was a Soyuz spacecraft which launched on 14 November 2011 04:14 UTC. It transported three members of the Expedition 29 crew to the International Space Station. The crew…

CREW MANIFEST
Anton ShkaplerovCommander
Anatoli IvanishinFlight Engineer
Daniel C. BurbankFlight Engineer
MANUFACTURER
Progress Rocket Space Center
VARIANT
FG
FLIGHTS
60
SUCCESSES
59
SUCCESS RATE
98.3%

The Soyuz FG rocket is an expendable launch vehicle most commonly known for carrying humans to the International Space Station today.

When is the Soyuz-FG | Soyuz TMA-22 launch?
The Soyuz-FG | Soyuz TMA-22 is scheduled for Monday, November 14, 2011 at 4:14 AM UTC. This is the NET (No Earlier Than) time and may be subject to change. Current status: SUCCESS.
What rocket is being used for Soyuz TMA-22?
The Soyuz-FG | Soyuz TMA-22 mission uses the Soyuz rocket, manufactured by Progress Rocket Space Center. The Soyuz has flown 60 times with a 98.3% success rate.
Where is the Soyuz-FG | Soyuz TMA-22 launching from?
The launch takes place from 1/5 at Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.
What orbit is Soyuz TMA-22 going to?
The Soyuz TMA-22 mission is targeting Low Earth Orbit.
Who is launching Soyuz TMA-22?
The Soyuz-FG | Soyuz TMA-22 is operated by Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS). It is part of the Soyuz program.
Can I watch the Soyuz-FG | Soyuz TMA-22 launch live?
Yes. Visit the launch detail page on Space Launch Live for embedded YouTube webcasts, replay videos, and links to live coverage from SpaceX, NASA, NASASpaceflight, and other channels.
Mar 29, 2026 00:02 UTC
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Launch date set: Nov 14, 2011 at 04:14 UTC
NET (No Earlier Than) confirmed by Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)
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Last data sync: 11 minutes ago
Launch Library 211 minutes ago
Launch ID: 10cbf881-62b7-46ac-8958-a88b64356a6d
Open-Meteo Weather23 hours ago
Pad weather at 45.92, 63.34

Mission Profile

Soyuz TMA-22 was a Soyuz FG mission operated by Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) that lifted off from 1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on November 14, 2011. The flight carried its payload on a human exploration mission to Low Earth Orbit. It was flown as part of the Soyuz program. The launch was a success.