TMA-03M: Lancement, amarrage et retour sur terre.

patchfree a écrit:Le lancement est désormais programmé pour le 21 novembre selon Popovkin.

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cosmochris a écrit:

patchfree a écrit:Le lancement est désormais programmé pour le 21 novembre selon Popovkin.

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C'est le 21 décembre.

19.10.2011 / 00:05 The final of this year launch a manned expedition to the ISS is scheduled for December 21, but can a small shift to the right - Roscosmos


The final this year launch a manned expedition to the ISS is scheduled for December 21, confirmed on Tuesday the head of manned space programs of the Federal Space Agency / Federal Space Agency / Alexei Krasnov.
's initial plans to launch date figures on December 26, he reminded, however, there were some problems with partners ISS program, which would not like to celebrate the holiday - Catholic Christmas / Dec. 25 / - at the Baikonur Cosmodrome. "Therefore, we expect to provide a launch as early as possible. It all depends on the readiness of engines," the Union "- said Krasnov.
This is no easy task, he said, because at Baikonur in December will be "start-fence" of various spacecraft. Roscosmos must integrate the launch vehicle " alliance "with the expedition MKS-30/31 in this busy schedule, so there was no overlap." But the manned program - a priority ", - assured Krasnov.
Meanwhile, the head of manned programs, acknowledged that, in addition to problems with the engines, there is "Bottlenecks in a gas station" that can lead to a shift to the right start date for a few days, so "there may be additional input" to change the schedule of manned space flight.
At the end of December, the third ship digital series "The Soyuz TMA-03M" to the ISS go to Russian Oleg Kononenko, NASA astronaut Donald Pettit and European Space Agency astronaut Andre Kuipers, ITAR-TASS reported.

The crew of "Soyuz TMA-03M" continues the pre-flight training
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The main crew of manned spacecraft "Soyuz TMA-03M" as part of Oleg Kononenko (Roscosmos), Donald Pettit (NASA) and Andre Cowper (ESA) has continued to perform pre-flight training at the Cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin.

November 14 the commander of the "Soyuz TMA-03M 'Russian Space Agency cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko exam simulator" Cameraman-2 "intended for training crews to work in manual mode, remote control (with ISS) rendezvous and docking of unmanned objects such as cargo ships.

Today, Oleg Kononenko and ESA astronaut Andre Cowper had exam training on the simulator, "Don-Soyuz" with the purpose of completing the management skills of TPK "Soyuz TMA" and its systems in a manual mode when the rendezvous, docking and undocking with the complex, as well as to work out an urgent mode leaving the ISS crew.

The final stage of the Cosmonaut Training Center in the exam will be comprehensive training, which will be held on 29 and 30 November.

Start of the transport spacecraft "Soyuz TMA-03M" to the International Space Station is scheduled for December 21.

patchfree a écrit: Remarquez sur cette photo que Kononenko porte, à la différence des deux autres, quelque chose en plus sous sa "casquette porte écouteurs" (je ne connais pas le nom de cet ensemble destiné à porter le système radio). Savez-vous ce que c'est? J'ai la réponse. Mais vous?

patchfree a écrit:Mais s'il y a plusieurs cosmonautes dans ce cas, je doute un peu de la pertinence de mon explication...