Expedition 2
Expedition 2 conducted human research, space radiation studies, and observations of the Earth, and grew protein crystals and plants in space.
Mission Type
meet the crew
Launch
Landing
Crew Members
Yury Usachev, Commander
Susan Helms, Flight Engineer
James Voss, Flight Engineer
Crew and Cargo Missions
8/20/01 – STS-105 Undock
8/12/01 – STS-105 Dock
7/22/01 – STS-104 Undock
7/14/01 – STS-104 Dock
5/22/01 – ISS Progress 4 Dock
5/20/01 – ISS Progress 4 Launch
5/6/01 – Soyuz TM-31 Undock
4/30/01 – Soyuz TM-32 Dock
4/29/01 – STS-100 Undock
4/21/01 – STS-100 Dock
4/18/01 – Soyuz TM-31 Relocation
4/16/01 – ISS Progress 3 Undock
Spacewalks
Date: Aug. 18, 2001
Duration: 5 hours, 29 minutes
Spacewalkers: Daniel Barry, Patrick Forrester
Date: Aug. 16, 2001
Duration: 5 hours, 16 minutes
Spacewalkers: Daniel Barry, Patrick Forrester
Date: July 21, 2001
Duration: 4 hours, 2 minutes
Spacewalkers: Michael Gernhardt, James Reilly
Date: July 18, 2001
Duration: 6 hours, 29 minutes
Spacewalkers: Michael Gernhardt, James Reilly
Date: July 15, 2001
Duration: 5 hours, 59 minutes
Spacewalkers: Michael Gernhardt, James Reilly
Date: June 8, 2001
Duration: 0 hours, 19 minutes
Spacewalkers: Yury Usachev, James Voss
Date: April 24, 2001
Duration: 7 hours, 40 minutes
Spacewalkers: Chris Hadfield, Scott Parazynski
Date: April 22, 2001
Duration: 7 hours, 10 minutes
Spacewalkers: Chris Hadfield, Scott Parazynski
Expedition 2 Image Gallery
Expedition 2 Resources
Expedition 2 Status Reports
Expedition 2 Status Reports from March 2001 through August 2001.
Expedition Press Kit
Get an overview of Expedition 2, its crew, and the activities they were conducting during their mission to the International Space Station.
Mission Science
Learn more about the range of microgravity science encompassing human research, space phsyics, and more the Expedition 2 crew has conducted.
Mission Imagery
During Expedition 2, the crew took images of the Earth views, the orbiting station, their daily lives aboard and the experiments they conducted during their stay, plus so much more. Check out some of the image highlights from Expedition 2 in the gallery.
Space Station Imagery
View imagery taken from the International Space Station since 1999 of daily crew activities, spacewalks, visiting vehicles, and the Earth below.
International Space Station News
Crew Kicks Off Week with Cargo Mission Training and Spacewalk Cleanup
Crew Off-Duty, Cosmonauts Work Cargo and Station Upkeep
Expedition 74 Works Health Research and Cargo Operations on Thursday
Station Nation: Aaron Rose, Cold Stowage Mission Manager
