Soyuz TMA-21

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Soyuz TMA-21 ("Gagarin") was a Soyuz flight to the International Space Station (ISS). It transported three members of the Expedition 27 crew to the ISS, and docked at the station on April 6, 2011. TMA-21 is the 109th flight of a Soyuz spacecraft, the first of which launched in 1967. The Soyuz remained attached to the space station as a lifeboat, throughout the remainder of Expedition 27 and through the end of Expedition 28, and returned to Earth on September 16, 2011.

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Soyuz TMA-21 Crew during a training at Johnson Space CenterSoyuz TMA-21 Crew during a training at Johnson Space Center
Ronald J. GaranRonald J. Garan
Aleksandr Samokutyayev 2011Aleksandr Samokutyayev 2011
Soyuz TMA-21 crewSoyuz TMA-21 crew
Andrei Borisenko 2011Andrei Borisenko 2011
Soyuz TMA-21 prime and backup crews in front of the Tsar CannonSoyuz TMA-21 prime and backup crews in front of the Tsar Cannon
Soyuz TMA-21 crew in front of St. Basil`s CathedralSoyuz TMA-21 crew in front of St. Basil's Cathedral
Ron Garan in Front of Soyuz BoosterRon Garan in Front of Soyuz Booster
Soyuz TMA-21 crew in front of the capsuleSoyuz TMA-21 crew in front of the capsule
Soyuz TMA-21 Crew in front of the capsuleSoyuz TMA-21 Crew in front of the capsule