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Expedition 32

Occurred 12 years ago

Expedition 32 expanded the scope of research aboard the space station with the delivery of new research facilities and the testing of a new microsatellite deployment system. More than 240 experiments were performed on the station including blood cell testing, the human circadian rhythm, extreme weather observations, and much more.

Mission Type

ISS Expedition

meet the crew

Gennady Padalka, Yuri Malenchenko, Sergey Revin, Joe Acaba, Sunita Williams, Akihiko Hoshide

Launch

May 14, 2012

Landing

Sept. 16, 2012

Crew Members

Gennady Padalka, Commander
Yuri Malenchenko, Flight Engineer
Sergei Revin, Flight Engineer
Joe Acaba, Flight Engineer
Sunita Williams, Flight Engineer
Akihiko Hoshide, Flight Engineer

Crew and Cargo Missions

9/16/12 – Expedition 31/32 Land
9/11/12 – HTV-3 Kounotori Released
8/1/12 – P48 Launch/Dock
7/30/12 – 47P Second Undock
7/28/2012 –47P Redock
7/27/12 – HTV-3 Kounotori Berth
7/22/12 – 47P First Undock
7/20/12 – HTV-3 Kounotori Launch
7/17/12 – Expedition 32/33 Dock
7/14/12 – Expedition 32/33 Launch

Spacewalks

Date: Sept. 5, 2012
Duration: 6 hours, 28 minutes
Spacewalkers: Sunita WilliamsAki Hoshide

Date:
Aug. 30, 2012
Duration: 8 hours, 17 minutes
Spacewalkers: Sunita WilliamsAki Hoshide

Date:
Aug. 20, 2012
Duration: 5 hours, 51 minutes
Spacewalkers: Gennady Padalka, Yuri Malenchenko