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Expedition 22
Image above: From the left (front row) are Commander Jeffrey Williams and Flight Engineer Oleg Kotov, flight engineer. From the left (back row) are T.J. Creamer, Maxim Suraev and Soichi Noguchi, all flight engineers. › View hi-res
Crew Profiles
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Commander Jeffrey N. Williams
Astronaut Jeffrey Williams served as commander for Expedition 22 and flight engineer and commander for Expedition 21. He previously resided on the space station for six months in 2006 as a member of the Expedition 13 crew.
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Flight Engineer Maxim Suraev
Cosmonaut Maxim Suraev served as a flight engineer for Expeditions 22 and 21. He was selected as a test-cosmonaut candidate of the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center Cosmonaut Office in December 1997.
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Flight Engineer Oleg Kotov
Cosmonaut Oleg Kotov served as an Expedition 22 flight engineer and will serve as Expedition 23 commander. In 2007 Kotov served a six-month tour of duty aboard the International Space Station as an Expedition 15 flight engineer.
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Flight Engineer Soichi Noguchi
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency astronaut Soichi Noguchi flew to the station aboard the Soyuz TMA-17 spacecraft to serve as a flight engineer for Expeditions 22 and 23. Previously, he flew on STS-114 Discovery in 2005 and participated in three spacewalks.
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Flight Engineer Timothy J. (T.J.) Creamer
NASA astronaut T.J. Creamer flew to the International Space Station aboard the Soyuz TMA-17 spacecraft to serve as a flight engineer for Expeditions 22 and 23.
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Overview
Expedition 22 began with the Soyuz TMA-15 undocking on Nov. 30, 2009. Three new crew members arrived at the station on the Soyuz TMA-17 on Dec. 22, 2009.
Soyuz TMA-16
Crew: Jeff Williams, Maxim Suraev
Launch:
› Sept. 30, 2009, 3:14 a.m. EDT
Docking:
› Oct. 2, 2009, 4:37 a.m. EDT
Landing:
› March 18, 2010, 7:24 a.m. EDT
Soyuz TMA-17
Crew: Oleg Kotov, Soichi Noguchi, T.J. Creamer
Launch:
› Dec. 20, 2009, 4:52 p.m. EST
Docking:
› Dec. 22, 2009, 5:48 p.m. EST
Landing:
› June 1, 2010, 11:25 p.m EST
Spacewalks:
› Jan. 14, 2010
› Expedition 21/22 Press Kit (6.1 Mb PDF)
Expedition 22 Multimedia
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Ask Astronaut Jeff Williams: Post a Video Response
Astronaut Jeff Williams, aboard the International Space Station 220 miles above Earth, is taking your questions. Post a video response with your question at ReelNASA on YouTube. Williams' schedule will not allow him to answer many questions, but he will attempt to answer a few each week.
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