Expedition 9

Expedition 9 (2004) was the ninth expedition to the International Space Station (21 April 2004 – 23 October 2004).

ISS Expedition 9
Edward M. (Mike) Fincke, Expedition 9 NASA ISS science officer and flight engineer, is pictured near fresh fruit floating freely in the Zvezda Service Module of the International Space Station.
Mission typeISS Expedition
Mission duration185 days, 15 hours, 7 minutes (at ISS)
187 days, 21 hours, 16 minutes (launch to landing)
Distance travelled~121,802,083 kilometres (75,684,306 mi)
Orbits completed2,940
Expedition
Space stationInternational Space Station
Began21 April 2004, 05:01 (2004-04-21UTC05:01Z) UTC
Ended23 October 2004, 20:08 (2004-10-23UTC20:09Z) UTC
Arrived aboardSoyuz TMA-4
Departed aboardSoyuz TMA-4
Crew
Crew size2
MembersGennady I. Padalka
E. Michael Fincke
EVAs4
EVA duration15 hours, 45 minutes

Expedition 9 mission patch

L-R: Edward Fincke and Gennady Padalka
ISS expeditions
 
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