Expedition 48
Expedition explored space physics to benfit manufacturing, how weightlessness affects the musculoskeletal system, and tiny free-flying robotic satellites, among many other subjects benefitting Earth and space industries,
Mission Type
meet the crew
Launch
Landing
Crew Members
Jeff Williams, Commander
Oleg Skripochka, Flight Engineer
Alexey Ovchinin, Flight Engineer
Anatoly Ivanishin, Flight Engineer
Kate Rubins, Flight Engineer
Takuya Onishi, Flight Engineer
Crew and Cargo Missions
9/6/16 – Expedition 47/48 Land
8/26/16 – SpaceX CRS-9 Splashdown
7/20/16 – SpaceX CRS-9 Capture
7/18/16 – ISS Progress 64 Docks
7/18/16 – SpaceX CRS-9 Launch
7/16/16 – ISS Progress 64 Launch
7/9/16 – Expedition 48/49 Dock
7/6/16 – Expedition 48/49 Launch
7/3/16 – ISS Progress 62 Final Undock
7/1/16 – ISS Progress 62 Undock/Re-dock
Spacewalks
Date: Sept. 1, 2016
Duration: 6 hours, 48 minutes
Spacewalkers: Jeff Williams, Kate Rubins
Date: Aug. 19, 2016
Duration: 5 hours, 58 minutes
Spacewalkers: Jeff Williams, Kate Rubins
Expedition 48 Resources
Expedition 48 News
NASA Astronaut Shane Kimbrough Available for Interviews Before Space Station Mission
Media Invited to Interview Future Space Station Crew, Attend Televised NASA Briefing
NASA TV Coverage Set for US Cargo Ship Departure from International Space…
NASA TV to Air U.S. Spacewalk, Briefing