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Expedition 55

Expedition 55

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Expedition 55 was the 55th expedition to the International Space Station, which began upon the departure of Soyuz MS-06 on February 27, 2018. Anton Shkaplerov, Scott D. Tingle and Norishige Kanai were transferred from Expedition 54, with Anton Shkaplerov taking the commander role. Expedition 55 ended upon the departure of Soyuz MS-07 in June 2018.

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Crew

More information Position, First part (February 27, 2018 – March 23, 2018) ...

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Spacewalks

EVA # Spacewalkers Start (UTC) End (UTC) Duration
Expedition 55
EVA 1
United States Andrew J. Feustel

United States Richard R. Arnold

March 29, 2018

13:33

March 29, 2018

19:43

6 hours 10 minutes
Installed two WiFi antennas on the Node 3 module in preparation for the arrival of ECOSTRESS on SpaceX CRS-15, removed ammonia jumpers and inspected two working jumpers on the stations truss, replaced camera and lights used to film NASA TV
Expedition 55
EVA 2
United States Andrew J. Feustel

United States Richard R. Arnold

May 16, 2018

11:39

May 16, 2018

18:10

6 hours 31 minutes
Transferred a Pump Flow Control Subassembly over to Dextre stowed failed PFCS on ESP-1, Replaced camera and lights used to film NASA TV, Replaced Space to Ground Transceiver Controller, Performed get aheads to Install handrails on Radiator Grapple Bars on S1, Removed thermal blankets and MLI from two Direct Current Switching Units on ESP-2, Prepped the Flex Hose Rotary Coupler on S1 for replacement. Spacewalk suffered a 7-minute delay because of a water leak which formed ice crystals inside the airlock.

Uncrewed spaceflights to the ISS

Resupply missions that visited the International Space Station during Expedition 55:

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References

  1. Garcia, Mark. "Expedition 54 Trio Undocks from Station, Begins Ride Home". NASA. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
  2. "NASA Announces Upcoming International Space Station Crew Assignments". NASA. 28 March 2017. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
  3. Garcia, Mark (2015-05-26). "Future Expeditions". NASA. Retrieved 2017-10-31.



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