
Expedition 17
Expedition 17 researched how space affects behavior, tested biological and chemical contamination detectors, and photographed polar phenomena on Earth.
Mission Type
meet the crew
Launch
Landing
Crew Members
Sergei Volkov, Commander
Oleg Kononenko, Flight Engineer
Gregory Chamitoff, Flight Engineer
Garrett Reisman, Flight Engineer
Crew and Cargo Missions
10/23/08 – Expedition 17 Land
10/14/08 – Expedition 18 Dock
10/12/08 – Expedition 18 Launch
9/17/08 – ISS Progress 30 Dock
9/5/08 – ATV-1 Undock
9/1/08 – 29P Undock
6/11/08 – STS-124 Undock
6/2/08 – STS-124 Dock
5/16/08 – ISS Progress 29 Dock
Spacewalks
Date: July 15, 2008
Duration: 5 hours, 54 minutes
Spacewalks: Sergei Volkov, Oleg Kononenko
Date: July 10, 2008
Duration: 6 hours, 18 minutes
Spacewalks: Sergei Volkov, Oleg Kononenko
Date: June 8, 2008
Duration: 6 hours, 33 minutes
Spacewalks: Mike Fossum, Ron Garan
Date: June 5, 2008
Duration: 7 hours, 11 minutes
Spacewalks: Mike Fossum, Ron Garan
Date: June 3, 2008
Duration: 6 hours, 48 minutes
Spacewalks: Mike Fossum, Ron Garan
Expedition 17 Resources
International Space Station News

NASA Sets Briefings for SpaceX Crew-11 Mission to Space Station

Brain Research Continues on Station Ahead of Cargo Mission Launch

Brain, Cancer, and Biotech Top Science Schedule as Cargo Craft Departs

NASA Assigns Astronaut Anil Menon to First Space Station Mission