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Expedition 10

Occurred 20 years ago

Expedition 10 tested ultrasound technology, investigated space-caused muscle structure changes, researched cell biology, and photographed Earth landmarks.

Mission Type

ISS Expedition

meet the crew

Leroy Chiao, Salizhan Sharipov

Launch

Oct. 13, 2004

Landing

April 24, 2005

Crew Members

Leroy Chiao, Commander
Salizhan Sharipov, Flight Engineer

Crew and Cargo Missions

4/24/05 – Expedition 10 Land
4/16/05 – Expedition 11 Dock
4/14/05 – Expedition 11 Launch
3/2/05 – ISS Progress 17 Dock
12/27/05 – ISS Progress 16 Undock
12/25/04 – ISS Progress 16 Dock
12/23/04 – ISS Progress 16 Launch
12/22/04 – ISS Progress 15 Undocks
11/29/04 – Soyuz TMA-5 Relocation

Spacewalks

Date: March 28, 2005
Duration: 4 hours, 30 minutes
Spacewalkers: Leroy Chiao, Salizhan Sharipov

Date: Jan. 26, 2005
Duration: 5 hours, 28 minutes
Spacewalkers: Leroy Chiao, Salizhan Sharipov

Expedition 10 Resources

Expedition 10 Crew Insignia

Status Reports

Expedition 10 Status Reports from March 2004 through April 2005.

Earth's Moon, Venus, Jupiter and the crescent of Earth at the top.

Expedition Press Kit

Get an overview of Expedition 10, its crew and the activities they were conducting during their mission to the International Space Station.

Mission Science

Learn more about the range of microgravity science encompassing human research, space phsyics, and more the Expedition 10 crew has conducted.

One of the Expedition 41 crew members aboard the International Space Station, flying at an altitude of 222 nautical miles above a point in the Atlantic Ocean several hundred miles off the coast of Africa near the Tropic of Cancer, photographed this eye-catching panorama of the night sky and the Milky Way on Sept. 27. NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman, flight engineer, tweeted the image, which was taken with an electronic still camera, set with a 24mm focal length. In his accompanying comments, Wiseman stated, "Sahara sands make the Earth glow orange."

Mission Imagery

During Expedition 10, the crew took images of the Earth views, the orbiting station, their daily lives aboard and the experiments they conducted during their stay, plus so much more. Check out some of the image highlights from Expedition 10 in the gallery.

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Space Station Imagery

View imagery taken from the International Space Station since 1999 of daily crew activities, spacewalks, visiting vehicles, and the Earth below.

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Image Gallery

Expedition 10

During Expedition 10, the crew took images of the Earth views, the orbiting station, their daily lives aboard and the experiments they conducted during their stay, plus so much more. Check out some of the image highlights from Expedition 10 in the gallery.

Expedition 10 Gallery about Expedition 10
Expedition 10 crew portrait
ISS010-S-002 (July 2004) — The crewmembers for Expedition 10 take a break from training in the United States, Russia and other venues to pose for their crew portrait. Astronaut Leroy Chiao, left, is commander and NASA ISS science officer. Cosmonaut Salizhan S. Sharipov, representing Russia’s Federal Space Agency, is flight engineer.
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