Expedition 20

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International Space Station expedition space mission

Expedition 20 was a long-duration International Space Station mission that marked the first time the station was continuously staffed by a six-person crew.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
ISS Expedition 20	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	International Space Station expedition ⓘ space mission ⓘ
commander	Gennady Padalka NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryInvolved	Belgium NERFINISHED ⓘ Canada ⓘ Japan ⓘ Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
crewMember	Frank De Winne NERFINISHED ⓘ Gennady Padalka NERFINISHED ⓘ Koichi Wakata NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Barratt NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Thirsk NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman Romanenko NERFINISHED ⓘ
crewSize	6 ⓘ
durationDaysApprox	135 ⓘ
endDate	2009-10-11 ⓘ
endEvent	undocking of Soyuz TMA-16 from the ISS ⓘ
flightEngineer	Frank De Winne NERFINISHED ⓘ Koichi Wakata NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Barratt NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Thirsk NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman Romanenko NERFINISHED ⓘ
followedBy	Expedition 21 NERFINISHED ⓘ
missionGoal	conduct scientific research in microgravity ⓘ continue assembly and maintenance of the International Space Station ⓘ
missionType	long-duration ISS mission ⓘ
notableAspect	first ISS expedition with crew members from five different space agencies simultaneously ⓘ
notableFor	first time the ISS was continuously staffed by a six-person crew ⓘ
partOf	International Space Station program NERFINISHED ⓘ
precededBy	Expedition 19 NERFINISHED ⓘ
primaryLanguageOnboard	English ⓘ Russian ⓘ
sequenceNumber	20 ⓘ
spaceAgencyInvolved	ESA NERFINISHED ⓘ JAXA NERFINISHED ⓘ NASA NERFINISHED ⓘ Roscosmos NERFINISHED ⓘ
spacecraftUsed	Soyuz TMA-14 NERFINISHED ⓘ Soyuz TMA-15 NERFINISHED ⓘ Soyuz TMA-16 NERFINISHED ⓘ
spaceStation	International Space Station NERFINISHED ⓘ
startDate	2009-05-29 ⓘ
startEvent	undocking of Soyuz TMA-14 from the ISS ⓘ
tookPlaceInYear	2009 ⓘ
visitingVehicle	Progress M-02M NERFINISHED ⓘ Progress M-67 NERFINISHED ⓘ Space Shuttle Discovery STS-128 NERFINISHED ⓘ Space Shuttle Endeavour STS-127 NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Douglas Hurley → participantIn → Expedition 20 ⓘ

Frank De Winne → spaceMission → Expedition 20 ⓘ

this entity surface form: ISS Expedition 20