Expedition 17 - Human Spaceflight

The Expedition 17 crew researched the behavioral effects of living long-term in space and how the central nervous system adapts to weightlessness. They crew also tested the ability to rapidly detect biological and chemical contamination onboard the station and photographed polar phenomena such as icebergs, auroras, and mesospheric clouds.

Expedition 17 Mission Information

Mission Details

NameExpedition 17
Launch DateMarch 08, 2008
Mission TypeSpacecraft
TypeSpacecraft
Launch VehicleSoyuz TMA-12
Launch SiteTyuratam (Baikonur Cosmodrome), Kazakhstan

Space Organization Details

CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
OrganizationNASA

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