Past Expeditions and Crews

  • Expedition 35

    Expedition 35

    Commander Chris Hadfield and Flight Engineers Tom Marshburn, Roman Romanenko, Pavel Vinogradov, Chris Cassidy and Alexander Misurkin served as the Expedition 35 crew aboard the International Space Station.

  • Expedition 34

    Expedition 34

    Commander Kevin Ford and Flight Engineers Oleg Novitskiy, Evgeny Tarelkin, Tom Marshburn, Chris Hadfield and Roman Romanenko served as the Expedition 34 crew aboard the International Space Station.

  • Expedition 33

    Expedition 33

    Commander Sunita Williams and Flight Engineers Yuri Malenchenko, Akihiko Hoshide, Kevin Ford, Oleg Novitskiy and Evgeny Tarelkin served as the Expedition 33 crew aboard the International Space Station.

  • Expedition 32

    Expedition 32

    Commander Gennady Padalka and Flight Engineers Joe Acaba, Sergei Revin, Sunita Williams, Yuri Malenchenko and Akihiko Hoshide served as the Expedition 32 crew aboard the International Space Station.

  • Expedition 31

    Expedition 31

    Commander Oleg Kononenko and Flight Engineers André Kuipers, Don Pettit, Joe Acaba, Gennady Padalka and Sergei Revin served as the Expedition 31 crew aboard the International Space Station.

  • Expedition 30

    Expedition 30

    Commander Dan Burbank and Flight Engineers Anton Shkaplerov, Anatoly Ivanishin, Oleg Kononenko, André Kuipers and Don Pettit served as the Expedition 30 crew aboard the International Space Station.

  • Expedition 29

    Expedition 29

    Commander Michael Fossum and Flight Engineers Satoshi Furukawa, Sergei Volkov, Anton Shkaplerov, Anatoly Ivanishin and Dan Burbank served as the Expedition 29 crew aboard the International Space Station.

  • Expedition 28 crew patch

    Expedition 28

    Commander Andrey Borisenko and Flight Engineers Alexander Samokutyaev, Ron Garan, Sergei Volkov, Mike Fossum and Satoshi Furukawa served as the Expedition 28 crew aboard the International Space Station.

  • Expedition 27 crew patch

    Expedition 27

    Commander Dmitry Kondratyev and Flight Engineers Catherine Coleman, Paolo Nespoli, Alexander Samokutyaev, Andrey Borisienko and Ron Garan served as Expedition 27 aboard the International Space Station.

  • Expedition 26 crew patch

    Expedition 26

    Commander Scott Kelly and Flight Engineers Alexander Kaleri, Oleg Skripochka, Catherine Coleman, Dmitry Kondratyev and Paolo Nespoli served as the Expedition 26 crew aboard the International Space Station.

  • Expedition 25 crew patch

    Expedition 25

    Commander Douglas Wheelock and Flight Engineers Fyodor Yurchikhin, Shannon Walker, Scott Kelly, Alexander Kaleri and Oleg Skripochka served aboard the International Space Station as the Expedition 25 crew.

  • Expedition 24

    Expedition 24

    Commander Alexander Skvortsov and Flight Engineers Tracy Caldwell Dyson, Mikhail Kornienko, Shannon Walker, Douglas Wheelock and Fyodor Yurchikhin served aboard the International Space Station as the Expedition 24 crew.

  • Expedition 23

    Expedition 23

    Commander Oleg Kotov and flight engineers Soichi Noguchi, Timothy J. (T.J.) Creamer, Alexander Skvortsov, Tracy Caldwell Dyson and Mikhail Kornienko served aboard the International Space Station as the Expedition 23 crew.

  • Expedition 22 patch

    Expedition 22

    Commander Jeffrey Williams and flight engineers Maxim Suraev, Oleg Kotov, Soichi Noguchi and Timothy J. (T.J.) Creamer served as the Expedition 22 crew aboard the International Space Station.

  • Expedition 21 Patch

    Expedition 21

    ESA Astronaut Frank De Winne, the first European commander of the International Space Station, and flight engineers Robert Thirsk, Roman Romanenko, Nicole Stott, Maxim Suraev and Jeffrey Williams served as the Expedition 21 crew.

  • Expedition 20 patch

    Expedition 20

    Commander Gennady Padalka and flight engineers Michael Barratt, Koichi Wakata, Tim Kopra, Roman Romanenko, Frank De Winne, Robert Thirsk and Nicole P. Stott served aboard the International Space Station as the Expedition 20 crew.

  • Expedition 19

    Expedition 19

    Commander Gennady Padalka and flight engineers Michael Barratt and Koichi Wakata served aboard the International Space Station as the Expedition 19 crew.

  • Expedition 18

    Expedition 18

    Commander E. Michael Fincke, Flight Engineer Yury V. Lonchakov and spaceflight participant Richard Garriott launched to the station on Oct. 12, 2008. Gregory E. Chamitoff, Sandra H. Magnus and Koichi Wakata served as flight engineers during Expedition 18.

  • Expedition 17

    Expedition 17

    Commander Sergei Volkov, Flight Engineer Oleg Kononenko and spaceflight participant So-yeon Yi launched to the station on April 8, 2008. Garrett E. Reisman and Gregory E. Chamitoff served as flight engineers during Expedition 17.

  • Expedition 16

    Expedition 16

    Commander Peggy A. Whitson, Flight Engineer Yuri Malenchenko and spaceflight participant Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor launched to the station on October 10, 2007. Clayton Anderson, Daniel M. Tani, Léopold Eyharts and Garrett E. Reisman served as flight engineers during Expedition 16.

  • Expedition 15

    Expedition 15

    Commander Fyodor Yurchikhin and Flight Engineer Oleg Kotov began Expedition 15 on April 7, 2007. Sunita Williams and Clayton Anderson served as flight engineers during Expedition 15.

  • Expedition 14

    Expedition 14

    Commander Michael Lopez-Alegria and Flight Engineer Mikhail Tyurin began their Expedition in September 2006. European Space Agency astronaut Thomas Reiter remained with Expedition 14 after Expedition 13 departed from the station. Flight Engineer Sunita Williams replaced Reiter when Space Shuttle Discovery dropped her off on mission STS-116.

  • Expedition 13

    Expedition 13

    Commander Pavel Vinogradov and Flight Engineer Jeff Williams lived in space for 183 days. They began their mission in March 2006 and returned to Earth in September 2006. European Space Agency astronaut Thomas Reiter joined the crew in July 2006 returning the station to a three-person crew.

  • Expedition 12

    Expedition 12

    Commander William McArthur and Flight Engineer Valery Tokarev served aboard the International Space Station from October 2005 through April 2006. McArthur had visited the station in October 2000 during shuttle mission STS-92.

  • Expedition 11

    Expedition 11

    Commander Sergei Krikalev and Flight Engineer John Phillips lived and worked aboard the International Space Station from April 2005 through October 2005. Krikalev had served on the station previously as part of the Expedition 1 crew, and Phillips visited the station as part of the STS-100 crew.

  • Expedition 10

    Expedition 10

    Commander Leroy Chiao and Flight Engineer Salizhan Sharipov began their mission aboard the International Space Station in October 2004. They returned to Earth in April 2005.

  • Expedition 9

    Expedition 9

    Commander Gennady Padalka and Flight Engineer Mike Fincke performed four spacewalks during their mission. They stayed aboard the International Space Station from April 2004 through October 2004.

  • Expedition 8

    Expedition 8

    Commander Michael Foale and Flight Engineer Alexander Kaleri lived in space for 195 days. They began their mission in October 2003 and returned to Earth in April 2004.

  • Expedition 7

    Expedition 7

    Commander Yuri Malenchenko and Flight Engineer Ed Lu journeyed to the International Space Station aboard a Soyuz rocket. They became the first two-person station crew and stayed in orbit from April 2003 until October 2003.

  • Expedition 6

    Expedition 6

    Commander Kenneth Bowersox and Flight Engineers Donald Pettit and Nikolai Budarin lived and worked aboard the International Space Station from November 2002 through May 2003. Space Shuttle Columbia and the STS-107 crew were lost in February 2003.

  • Expedition 5

    Expedition 5

    Commander Valery Korzun and Flight Engineers Peggy Whitson and Sergei Treschev resided aboard the International Space Station from June 2002 through December 2002. Whitson became the first NASA Space Station Science Officer.

  • Expedition 4

    Expedition 4

    Expedition 4 was Commander Yury Onufrienko's second long-duration flight. Flight Engineers Carl Walz and Dan Bursch broke the U.S. space flight endurance record with 196 days in space. Their mission lasted from December 2001 until June 2002.

  • Expedition 3

    Expedition 3

    Commander Frank Culbertson and Flight Engineers Vladimir Dezhurov and Mikhail Tyurin occupied the International Space Station for 117 days from August 2001 through December 2001.

  • Expedition 2

    Expedition 2

    Commander Yury Usachev and Flight Engineers James Voss and Susan Helms occupied the International Space Station for 148 days. They began their mission in March 2001 and returned to Earth in August 2001.

  • Expedition 1

    Expedition 1

    Commander William Shepherd and Flight Engineers Yuri Gidzenko and Sergei Krikalev were the first residents of the International Space Station. Their mission lasted from October 2000 to March 2001.

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