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Expedition 3
Expedition 3 studied protein crystals, space exercise, and radiation detection on orbit. The crew also observed the Earth and researched space phsyics.
Mission Type
meet the crew
Launch
Landing
Crew Members
Frank Culbertson, Commander
Mikhail Tyurin, Flight Engineer
Vladimir Dezhurov, Flight Engineer
Crew and Cargo Missions
12/15/01 – STS-108 Undock
12/7/01 – STS-108 Dock
11/28/01 – ISS Progress 6 Dock
11/26/01 – ISS Progress 6 Launch
11/22/01 – ISS Progress 5 Undock
10/30/01 – Soyuz TM-32 Undock
10/23/01 – Soyuz TM-33 Dock
10/19/01 – Soyuz TM-32 Relocation
9/26/01 – R4 Undock
9/16/01 – Pirs Delivered
8/23/01 – ISS Progress 5 Dock
8/22/01 – ISS Progress 4 Undock
8/21/01 – ISS Progress 5 Launch
Spacewalks
Date: Dec. 10, 2001
Duration: 4 hours, 12 minutes
Spacewalkers: Linda Godwin, Dan Tani
Date: Dec. 3, 2001
Duration: 2 hours, 46 minutes
Spacewalkers: Vladimir Dezhurov, Mikhail Tyurin
Date: Nov. 12, 2001
Duration: 5 hours, 4 minutes
Spacewalkers: Vladimir Dezhurov, Frank Culbertson
Date: Oct. 15, 2001
Duration: 5 hours, 52 minutes
Spacewalkers: Vladimir Dezhurov, Mikhail Tyurin
Date: Oct. 8, 2001
Duration: 4 hours, 58 minutes
Spacewalkers: Vladimir Dezhurov, Mikhail Tyurin
Expedition 3 Image Gallery
Expedition 3 Resources
International Space Station News
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NASA Selects International Space Station US Deorbit Vehicle
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NASA-IBM Collaboration Develops INDUS Large Language Models for Advanced Science Research
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