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Soyuz Landing Simulation
This animation shows the Soyuz spacecraft as it undocks from the ISS and ultimately lands.
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End of Mission Overview
NASA Public Affairs Commentator Kyle Herring summarizes the Expedition 7 mission and upcoming landing.
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Farewell and Hatch Closure
Control of the ISS is transferred from Expedition 7 to Expedition 8, and the Soyuz spacecraft hatch is closed.
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Soyuz Heads Home
Yuri Malenchenko and Ed Lu of Expedition 7, along with European Space Agency astronaut Pedro Duque, are officially headed home.
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Touchdown!
The Soyuz spacecraft lands successfully in Kazakhstan, returning the Expedition 7 crew and Pedro Duque to Earth.
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After "Touchdown" the Crew Emerges
The Exp 7 Crew and ESA Astronaut, Pedro Duque, successfully end their mission with a perfect landing in Russia.
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Post-Landing Press Conference
Expedition 7 crew and ESA astronaut Pedro Duque answer questions from international news media.
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Change of Command Aboard ISS
Expedition 8 relieves Expedition 7 during a special ceremony.
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Expedition 8 and 7 News Conference
The joint crew on board the ISS answer questions from news media.
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Live Coverage of the Docking of Soyuz TMA-3
Live coverage begins as preparations for docking to the International Space Station commence.
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First View of the Space Station
Exp 8 on the Soyuz rocket catch first view of the International Space Station.
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Soyuz TMA 3 Docks With ISS
Final approach and successful docking by Alexander Kaleri of the Soyuz Rocket to the Space Station.
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Awaiting Opening of the Hatch
Coverage resumes with Rob Navius outlining coverage of activities to occur during the opening of the hatch between the Soyuz TMA-3 capsule and the International Space Station.
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The Hatch Opens - The Crews Greet Each Other At Last
The Soyuz Exp 8 Crew enters the Station at 6:19 a.m. EDT and receive greetings from the Exp 7 Crew.
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Overview of the Upcoming Expedition 8 Mission
NASA Commentator Kyle Herring provides an overview of this mission to the International Space Station
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Overview of the Soyuz Capsule to be Used During Expedition 8
NASA Commentator Kyle Herring provides an overview of the Soyuz capsule
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Expedition 8 Crew Departs Their Hotel for the Baikonur Cosmodrome
The Crew performs the traditional door signing on their way out of the hotel.
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Expedition 8 Crew Departs for the Launch Pad
Foale and Kaleri will remain on the ISS for nearly 200 days; Duque will return to Earth with Expedition 7.
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Exp 8 Don Their Flight Suits for Launch
The crew suits up in readiness for their launch to the International Space Station.
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Expedition 8 Crew Arrives at the Launch Pad
Commander Michael Foale, Flight Engineer Alexander Kaleri and ESA Astronaut Pedro Duque arrive at the launch pad and prepare to board the elevator.
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Launch of ISS Expedition 8 Crew
Successful launch of the ISS Exp 8 Crew from Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.
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Exp 8 Post Launch Press Conference
Members of the Houston Support Group participate in a press conference following the launch of Expedition 8 aboard a Russian Soyuz rocket from Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.
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Officials Offer Post Launch Comments
NASA Administrator Sean O'Keefe, Associate Administrator for Spaceflight Bill Readdy, Deputy ISS Program Manager Charlie Precourt, and US Ambassador to Russia, Alexander Vershbow comment on the successful launch of Expedition 8
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