Expedition 23
Expeditions 23 and 24 crew researched how space affects humans and plants, studied fluid physics, and observed metals solidifying and semiconductor crystals growing.
Mission Type
meet the press
Launch
Landing
Crew Members
Oleg Kotov, Commander
Soichi Noguchi, Flight Engineer
T.J. Creamer, Flight Engineer
Alexander Skvortsov, Flight Engineer
Tracy Caldwell Dyson, Flight Engineer
Mikhail Kornienko, Flight Engineer
Crew and Cargo Missions
6/1/10 – Expedition 22/23 Land
5/23/10 – STS-132 Undock
5/16/10 – STS-132 Dock
5/12/10 – Soyuz TMA-17 Relocation
5/10/10 – ISS Progress 36 Undock
5/1/10 – ISS Progress 37 Dock
4/28/10 – ISS Progress 37 Launch
4/22/10 – ISS Progress 35 Undock
4/17/10 – STS-131 Undock
4/7/10 – STS-131 Dock
4/4/10 – Expedition 23/24 Dock
4/2/10 – Expedition 23/24 Launch
Spacewalks
Date: May 21, 2010
Duration: 5 hours, 21 minutes
Spacewalks: Michael Good, Garret Reisman
Date: May 19, 2010
Duration: 7 hours, 9 minutes
Spacewalks: Stephen Bowen, Michael Good
Date: May 17, 2010
Duration: 7 hours, 25 minutes
Spacewalks: Garret Reisman, Stephen Bowen
Date: April 13, 2010
Duration: 6 hours, 24 minutes
Spacewalks: Richard Mastracchio, Clayton Anderson
Date: April 11, 2010
Duration: 7 hours, 26 minutes
Spacewalks: Richard Mastracchio, Clayton Anderson
Date: April 9, 2010
Duration: 6 hours, 27 minutes
Spacewalks: Richard Mastracchio, Clayton Anderson
Expedition 23 Resources
Expedition Press Kit
Get an overview of the Expedition, its crew and the activities they are working on during this 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 23 crew has conducted.
Mission Imagery
During Expedition 23, 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 23 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.
Expedition 23 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
