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Expedition 48
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Expedition 48 was the 48th expedition to the International Space Station.
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Mission type | ISS Expedition |
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Expedition | |
Space station | International Space Station |
Began | 18 June 2016 05:52 UTC[1] |
Ended | 6 September 2016 (2016-09-07Z) UTC |
Arrived aboard | Soyuz TMA-20M Soyuz MS-01 |
Departed aboard | Soyuz TMA-20M Soyuz MS-01 |
Crew | |
Crew size | 6 |
Members | Expedition 47/48: Aleksey Ovchinin Oleg Skripochka Jeffrey Williams Expedition 48/49: Kathleen Rubins Anatoli Ivanishin Takuya Onishi |
![]() Expedition 48 mission patch ![]() (l-r) Skripochka, Williams, Ovchinin, Onishi, Ivanishin, Rubins |
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Jeffrey Williams, Aleksey Ovchinin and Oleg Skripochka transferred from Expedition 47. Expedition 48 began upon the departure of Soyuz TMA-19M in 18 June 2016[1] and concluded upon the departure of Soyuz TMA-20M on September 6, 2016. The crew of Soyuz MS-01 were transferred to Expedition 49.[2][3][4]