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Soyuz 11F732 No. 219

Soyuz-FG launch from Baikonur (Russia) on September 18, 2006, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

September 18, 2006 · 04:08 UTCLaunch 2006-040Launch no. 4,792 in the log
RocketSoyuz-FG
SpaceportBaikonurpad LC1
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyRoskosmosRussia

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
September 18, 2006, 04:08
Launch designation
2006-040
Mission
Soyuz 11F732 No. 219
Flight name
Soyuz TMA-9
Vehicle flight ID
Ts15000-023
Flight code
ISS 13S

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
359 km
Payload mass to orbit
7.2 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Soyuz TMA-92006-040ANORAD 29400RKK EnergiyaHuman spaceflight2,877 kgDocked with another object · Sep 20, 2006

Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.