Expedition 49
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Expedition 49 was the 49th 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 | 6 September 2016 (2016-09-06Z) UTC |
Ended | 30 October 2016 (2016-10-31Z) UTC[1] |
Arrived aboard | Soyuz MS-01 Soyuz MS-02 |
Departed aboard | Soyuz MS-01 Soyuz MS-02 |
Crew | |
Crew size | 6 |
Members | Expedition 48/49: Kathleen Rubins Anatoli Ivanishin Takuya Onishi Expedition 49/50: Shane Kimbrough Andrei Borisenko Sergey Ryzhikov |
Expedition 49 mission patch (l-r) Ryzhikov, Kimbrough, Borisenko, Rubins, Ivanishin, Onishi |
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Anatoli Ivanishin, Kathleen Rubins and Takuya Onishi transferred from Expedition 48. Expedition 49 began upon the departure of Soyuz TMA-20M on September 6, 2016 and concluded upon the departure of Soyuz MS-01 in October 2016. The crew of Soyuz MS-02 then transferred to Expedition 50.[2][3][4]