Name: Reiter, Thomas Country: Germany M/F: M Number of Flights: 2

Space Flights Launch Date - Flight Up Landing Date - Flight Down
1. Soyuz TM-22 September 3, 1995 - Soyuz TM-22 February 29, 1996 - Soyuz TM-22
2. ISS Crew 13 July 4, 2006 - STS-121 (Discovery) December 22, 2006 - STS-116 (Discovery)

Space Flights Descriptions
1. Soyuz TM-22 Mir Main Expedition EO-20 Crew (EUROMIR 95 Mission)
Docked with Mir from September 5, 1995 to February 29, 1996
2. ISS Crew 13 ISS "Alpha" Expedition Crew 13 (Astrolab Mission)
Thomas Reiter became the third crew member of ISS Expedition Crew 13 on July 6, 2006 during the STS-121 mission and stayed aboard the International Space Station until the STS-116 mission. He was replaced by Sunita Williams on December 11, 2006.

Spacewalks - 3
Space Flights Date & Duration Purpose
Soyuz TM-22 October 20, 1995 Perform first European Space Agency (ESA) spacewalk. Install experiments on Spektr
5 hours 11 minutes
Soyuz TM-22 February 8, 1996 Recover European Space Exposure Facility (ESEF-1) dust collectors from Spektr's exterior. Repair antenna on Kvant 2 solar array
3 hours 6 minutes

ISS Crew 13 August 3, 2006 International Space Station Assembly - Install the Floating Potential Measurement Unit, two Materials on International Space Station Experiment panels, a floodlight, and a new value on the Destiny Laboratory. Replace a rotary joint motor controller, and computer on the thermal control system. Relocated equipment for the STS-115 spacewalks
5 hours 54 minutes

Return to Master List German Astronauts Two Spaceflights Spacewalkers
Shuttle-Mir Program - 1995 / Backup Crew Foreign Astronauts launched by USA
Foreign Cosmonauts launched by Russia
International Space Station Program - Phase III - 2006 / Exp.-Crew

Updated - December 16, 2006