Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) Soyuz MS-30 Soyuz 2.1a
Meet the Astronaut Crew
Dmitriy Petelin
| Birthday | 07/10/1983 |
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| Role | Commander |
| Nationality | Russia |
| First Flight | 09/21/2022 |
| Last Flight | 09/21/2022 |
Selected as astronaut in 2012. By the decision of the Interdepartmental Commission for the Selection of Cosmonauts, he was ap...
Deniz Burnham
| Birthday | 01/01/1985 |
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| Role | Flight Engineer |
| Nationality | United States of America |
Deniz Burnham is a US Nacy lieutenant from Wasilla, Alaska. A former intern at NASAu2019s Ames Research Center in Silicon Val...
Konstantin Borisov
| Birthday | 08/14/1984 |
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| Role | Flight Engineer |
| Nationality | Russia |
| First Flight | 08/26/2023 |
| Last Flight | 08/26/2023 |
Konstantin Borisov is a Russian cosmonaut with a background in life support systems engineering and economics.
About the Soyuz MS-30 Mission
| Type | Human Exploration |
|---|---|
| Orbit | Low Earth Orbit |
| Launch Cost | $80,000,000 |
Soyuz MS-30 will carry two cosmonauts and one astronaut to the International Space Station aboard the Soyuz spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. The crew consists of Roscosmos cosmonauts Dmitri Petelin and Konstantin Borisov, as well as NASA astronaut Deniz Burnham.
Launch Pad & Location
31/6
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
| Launches | 429 |
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| Orbital Launch Attempts | 429 |
| Total Launches | 1564 |
The Baikonur Cosmodrome is a spaceport operated by Russia within Kazakhstan. Located in the Kazakh city of Baikonur, it is the largest operational space launch facility in terms of area. All Russian crewed spaceflights are launched from Baikonur.
Progress Rocket Space Center Soyuz 2.1a Rocket
The Soyuz 2.1A converted the flight control system from analog to digital, which allowed launch from fixed platforms. It also allowed big fairings and payloads.
It is currently used for crewed Soyuz and Progress flights to the ISS.
Learn more about the Progress Rocket Space Center Soyuz 2.1a Rocket
About Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)
The Roscosmos State Corporation for Space Activities, commonly known as Roscosmos, is the governmental body responsible for the space science program of the Russian Federation and general aerospace research. Soyuz has many launch locations the Russian sites are Baikonur, Plesetsk and Vostochny however Ariane also purchases the vehicle and launches it from French Guiana.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) Soyuz 2.1a Soyuz MS-30 launch scheduled?
The Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) Soyuz 2.1a Soyuz MS-30 launch is currently scheduled for:
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Launch times are subject to change based on weather conditions, technical readiness, and range availability. Check back regularly for the most up-to-date launch time and status updates.
Where is the Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) Soyuz 2.1a Soyuz MS-30 mission launching from?
The Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) Soyuz 2.1a rocket will launch from 31/6 at Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan. The Baikonur Cosmodrome is a spaceport operated by Russia within Kazakhstan. Located in the Kazakh city of Baikonur, it is the largest operational space launch facility in terms of area. All Russian crewed spaceflights are launched from Baikonur. For viewing location recommendations and tips, check the launch location details above.
What rocket is being used for the Soyuz MS-30 mission?
The Soyuz MS-30 mission will launch aboard a Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) Soyuz 2.1a rocket. The Soyuz 2.1A converted the flight control system from analog to digital, which allowed launch from fixed platforms. It also allowed big fairings and payloads. <br>It is currently used for crewed Soyuz and Progress flights to the ISS. Detailed rocket specifications and performance data are available in the rocket details above.
What weather conditions could delay the Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) Soyuz 2.1a Soyuz MS-30 launch?
The Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) Soyuz 2.1a Soyuz MS-30 launch can be delayed by various weather conditions including lightning within 10 nautical miles, high winds (especially upper-level winds), thick cloud layers, precipitation, and poor visibility. Weather must be favorable at the launch site, downrange landing zones, and abort landing sites. Check the launch weather forecast above for current conditions and probability of favorable weather.
How can I get updates if the Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) Soyuz 2.1a Soyuz MS-30 launch is delayed?
This page is updated in real-time with the latest Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) Soyuz 2.1a launch status, including any delays or scrubs for the Soyuz MS-30 mission. You can also check our space launch schedule for the most current information. Enable push notifications through our mobile app to receive instant alerts about launch status changes, weather holds, or new launch times. We recommend following official Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) live streams for the most immediate range updates.
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