Expedition 9
Expedition 9 trained to use ultrasound technology, investigated space-caused muscle structure changes, researched cell biology, and photographed Earth landmarks.
Mission Type
meet the crew
Launch
Landing
Crew
Gennady Padalka, Commander
Mike Fincke, Flight Engineer
Mission Overview
10/23/04 – Expedition 9 Land
10/16/04 – Expedition 10 Dock
10/13/04 – Expedition 10 Launch
8/14/04 – ISS Progress 15 Dock
7/30/04 – ISS Progress 14 Undock
5/27/04 – ISS Progress 14 Dock
5/25/04 – ISS Progress 14 Launch
5/24/04 – ISS Progress 13 Undock
Spacewalks
Date: Sept. 3, 2004
Duration: 5 hours, 21 minutes
Spacewalkers: Gennady Padalka, Mike Fincke
Date: Aug. 3, 2004
Duration: 4 hours, 30 minutes
Spacewalkers: Gennady Padalka, Mike Fincke
Date: June 30, 2004
Duration: 5 hours, 40 minutes
Spacewalkers: Gennady Padalka, Mike Fincke
Date: June 24, 2004
Duration: 0 hours, 14 minutes
Spacewalkers: Gennady Padalka, Mike Fincke
Expedition 9 Resources
International Space Station News
Our Orbiting Lab’s Benefits for Humanity
Iowa Students to Connect with NASA Astronaut Aboard Space Station
NASA’s SpaceX 31st Resupply Mission to Launch Experiments to Station
NASA to Embrace Commercial Sector, Fly Out Legacy Relay Fleet