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Expedition 7
Occurred 21 years ago
Expedition 7 explored space-caused changes to cells, chromosomes, and the immune system, observed natural events on Earth, and studied space radiation risk.
Mission Type
Humans in Space
meet the crew
Yuri Malenchenko, Ed Lu
Launch
April 25, 2003
Landing
Oct. 27, 2003
Crew Members
Yuri Malenchenko, Commander
Ed Lu, Flight Engineer
Crew and Cargo Missions
4/25/03 – Exp 7 Launch
4/28/03 – Exp 7 Dock
6/11/03 – 11P Docks
8/27/03 – 10P Undocks
8/30/03 – 12P Docks
9/4/03 – 11P Undocks
10/27/03 – Exp 7 Undock
10/27/03 – Exp 7 Land
Expedition 7 Resources
International Space Station News
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3 Min Read
NASA Selects International Space Station US Deorbit Vehicle
News Release
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2 Min Read
Unity in Orbit: Astronauts Soar with Pride Aboard Station
Article
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4 Min Read
NASA-IBM Collaboration Develops INDUS Large Language Models for Advanced Science Research
Article
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2 Min Read
South Central US Students to Hear from NASA Astronaut Aboard Station
News Release