Oct 19, 2011

Michael Curie Headquarters, Washington
202-358-1100 michael curie@nasa gov

Kelly Humphries Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 kelly o humphries@nasa gov MEDIA ADVISORY: M11-215

NASA TELEVISION TO AIR NEXT SPACE STATION CREW ROTATION

HOUSTON -- NASA Television will broadcast the launch of three new International Space Station residents and the return of three crew members in November

NASA astronaut and Expedition 30 Commander Dan Burbank and Russian Flight Engineers Anton Shkaplerov and Anatoly Ivanishin are scheduled to launch aboard their Soyuz TMA-22 spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan at 10:14 p m CST on Nov 13 (10:14 a m local time on Nov 14)

The new crew will receive a six-day handover from Expedition 29 Commander Mike Fossum of NASA and Flight Engineers Satoshi Furukawa of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency and Russian cosmonaut Sergei Volkov Expedition 30 begins when the current crew undocks

Fossum, Furukawa and Volkov launched in June and are scheduled to return to Earth in their Soyuz TMA-02M spacecraft at 8:25 p m on Nov 21 (8:25 a m local time on Nov 22)

NASA astronaut Don Pettit, Russian cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko and European Space Agency astronaut Andre Kuipers are scheduled to launch to the station in late December, when they will join Expedition 30 as flight engineers

NASA TV's scheduled coverage includes (all times Central):

Monday, Oct 24 2 p m -- Video file of Soyuz TMA-22 crew news conference in Star City, Russia, and visit to Red Square in Moscow

Monday, Oct 31 11 a m -- Video file from Star City of crew departure for Baikonur, Kazakhstan

Thursday, Nov 10 11 a m -- Video file of crew activities in Baikonur

Friday, Nov 11 11 a m -- Video file of rocket rollout to the launch pad in Baikonur

Saturday, Nov 12 2 p m -- Video file of final prelaunch crew news conference and Russian State Commission meeting in Baikonur

Sunday, Nov 13 8:45 p m -- Video file feed of the crew prelaunch activities in Baikonur 9:30 p m -- Launch coverage (launch scheduled for 10:14 p m ), including launch replays

Monday, Nov 14 1 a m -- Video file of prelaunch, launch and postlaunch interviews

Tuesday, Nov 15 11 p m -- Docking coverage (docking scheduled for 11:37 p m ), followed by the post-docking news conference from Mission Control in Korolev, Russia 2:30 a m -- Hatch opening and welcoming ceremony (hatch opening scheduled for 2:45 a m ) 4:30 a m -- Video file of docking, hatch opening and welcoming ceremony

Monday, Nov 21 8 a m -- Replay of change of command ceremony (occurs on Nov 20) 1:15 p m -- Coverage of Soyuz TMA-02M farewells and hatch closure (hatch closure scheduled for 1:45 p m ) 4:30 p m -- Undocking coverage (undocking scheduled for 4:58 p m ) 7 p m -- Deorbit burn (deorbit burn scheduled for 7:31 p m ) and landing (landing scheduled for 8:25 p m ) coverage 11 p m -- Video file of landing and post-landing activities

Tuesday, Nov 22 11 a m -- Video file of landing and post-landing activities including interviews and return to Chkalovsky Airfield near Star City

For NASA TV downlink, schedule and streaming video information, visit:

http://www nasa gov/ntv

For more information about the International Space Station and its crew, visit:

http://www nasa gov/station

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