Name: Sharipov, Salizhan Country: Russia M/F: M Number of Flights: 3

Space Flights Launch Date - Shuttle Landing Date - Shuttle
1. STS-89 January 23, 1998 - Endeavour January 31, 1998 - Endeavour
Space Flights Launch Date - Flight Up Landing Date - Flight Down
2. ISS Crew 10 October 14, 2004 - Soyuz TMA-5 April 24, 2005 - Soyuz TMA-5
3. ISS Crew 17 September 2008 - Soyuz TMA-13 March 2009 - Soyuz TMA-13

Space Flights Descriptions
1. STS-89 Shuttle-Mir Docking Mission 8
Endeavour docked with Mir from January 24, 1998 to January 29, 1998.
Soyuz TM-29
(Backup Crew)
Mir Main Expedition EO-27 Crew
Soyuz TM-30
(Backup Crew)
Mir Main Expedition EO-28 Crew - Financed by MirCorp.
ISS Crew 6
(Backup Crew)
ISS "Alpha" Expedition Crew 6
ISS Crew 9
(Backup Crew)
ISS "Alpha" Expedition "Caretaker" Crew 9
ISS Crew 9B
(Cancelled)
ISS "Alpha" Expedition "Caretaker" Crew 9B
William McArthur left the ISS Crew 9B due to a temporary medical problem in January 2004, and was replaced by Leroy Chiao. The new crew was replaced by Michael Fincke and Gennadi Padalka after "psychological compatibility" problems emerged between Chiao and Valeri Tokarev.
ISS Crew 10A
(Cancelled)
ISS "Alpha" Expedition Crew 10A
Following the loss of Columbia, the original crew was replaced by the two person "caretaker" crew of Leroy Chiao and Salizhan Sharipov.
2. ISS Crew 10 ISS "Alpha" Expedition "Caretaker" Crew 10 (ISS Crew Transfer Flight 9S)
Docked with the International Space Station (ISS) on October 16, 2004 aboard Soyuz TMA-5
Returned to Earth aboard Soyuz TMA-5 on April 24, 2005
ISS Crew 16
(Backup Crew)
ISS "Alpha" Expedition Crew 16
3. ISS Crew 17 ISS "Alpha" Expedition 18 Crew (Scheduled)

Spacewalks - 1
Space Flights Date & Duration Purpose
ISS Crew 10 January 26, 2005 International Space Station Assembly - Install Universal Work Platform on Zvezda. Install Rokviss experiment, and new supporting antenna. Relocate Japanese experiment. Install Russian experiment (Biorisk)
5 hours 28 minutes
ISS Crew 10 March 28, 2005 International Space Station Assembly - Install GPS navigation antenna and three new communication antennas for the new European Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV). Deploy the Nanosatellite by hand
4 hours 30 minutes

Return to Master List Russian Cosmonauts Spacewalkers
Three Spaceflights Shuttle-Mir Program - 1998
Russian Cosmonauts launched by USA
International Space Station Program - Phase III - 2004 / Scheduled / Backup Crew / Exp.-Crew

Updated - February 14, 2007