Soyuz TMA-18

Flight carrying astronauts to the International Space Station. Soyuz TMA-18 was launched on April 2, 2010 aboard a Soyuz-FG from Baikonur. Latest status in GCAT: docked with another object (Apr 4, 2010).

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Identity

Name in GCAT: Soyuz TMA-18
Payload designation: Soyuz 11F732A17 No. 228
International designator: 2010-011A
NORAD catalog number: 36505
GCAT identifier: S36505
UN registration: ST/SG/SER.E/598

Mission

Mission type: Human spaceflight
Use: Civil government
Program: 7K-STMA
Owner: RKKE
Country: Russia
Builder: RKK Energiya
Platform (bus): 7K-STMA

Launch

Date: April 2, 2010 · 04:04 UTC
Launch record: 2010-011Success
Rocket: Soyuz-FG
Spaceport: Baikonur · pad LC1

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT): LLEO/I
Perigee: 342 km
Apogee: 350 km
Inclination: 51.65°
Status: Docked with another object
Status date: April 4, 2010
Last known active: Sep 25, 2010
End of operations: Sep 25, 2010

Size

Mass: 2,890 kg
Dry mass: 2,850 kg
Total mass with attached objects: 7,193 kg
Length: 7.9 m
Diameter: 2.70 m
Span: 10.6 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q857018 (CC0).