Союз МС-03 (№733) – Союз-ФГ – Байконур 31/6 – 17.11.2016 23:20 ДМВ

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ISS Updates‏ @ISS101 8 мин. назад

Deorbit prep is now starting - the crew is activating the #Soyuz accelerometer & connecting the Entry Module batteries to the power bus.
 
 
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In-cabin cameras are also powered up to capture views of the descent from inside #Soyuz.

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ISS Updates‏ @ISS101 6 мин. назад

#Soyuz MS-03 has started the re-orientation to a tail-first attitude it will hold for the retrograde deorbit burn at 13:17:09 UTC.

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ISS Updates‏ @ISS101 5 мин. назад

#Soyuz started its last lap around Earth, about to head out over the Pacific. DPO thrusters actively maneuvering the craft to D/O attitude.

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ISS Updates‏ @ISS101 33 сек. назад

The crew cross-checked major deorbit event times and entered the atmospheric pressure into the Digital Flight Control System of #Soyuz.

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ISS Updates‏ @ISS101 6 мин. назад

Crew receiving a weather update from the landing site- mostly clear skies, still pretty hot. Ground-based recovery teams are en-route #Soyuz

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ISS Updates‏ @ISS101 2 мин. назад

Less than half an hour to the deorbit burn, #Soyuz now heading over the Pacific one last time, passing west of Hawaii.

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ISS Updates‏ @ISS101 11 сек. назад

Like all recent #Soyuz missions, MS-03 is aiming for the Southern Landing Zone south east of the town of Dzhezkazgan http://spaceflight101.com/soyuz-ms-03/landing-profile/ ...

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ISS Updates‏ @ISS101 50 сек назад

#Soyuz, still in darkness, will emerge from orbital night in about five minutes and remain in daylight through touchdown.

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ISS Updates‏ @ISS101 37 сек. назад

.@AstroPeggy wishing her former #Soyuz crew a safe landing from ISS while communications are still stable.

William Harwood‏ @cbs_spacenews 3 мин. назад

Soyuz MS03: Peggy Whitson to Novitskiy and Pesquet: "You guys take care, I'll be thinking of you."

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ISS Updates‏ @ISS101 3 мин. назад

BURN COMPLETE! #Soyuz MS-03 with crew members Oleg Novitskiy and @Thom_Astro are now committed to their return. http://bit.ly/2g20io5
 

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Oleg Novitskiy reports a good braking burn, 128m/s delta-v achieved. Orbital Module is starting depressurization. #Soyuz

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ISS Updates‏ @ISS101 3 мин. назад

The Orbital Module is venting down to vacuum in order to prevent an explosive release of air at the moment of module separation. #Soyuz

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@CwG_NSF 1 мин назад

Final analysis is PERFECT deorbit burn. Primary landing site coordinates are: 47°18' N by 69°35' E. #Soyuz #MS03

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Expedition 51 Crew Departs Space Station


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ISS Updates‏ @ISS101 39 сек назад

Module Separation is coming up at 13:44:33 UTC to allow the Entry Module to set up for its heated encounter with the atmosphere. #Soyuz

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ISS Updates‏ @ISS101 49 сек назад

In the expected loss of signal. A ground station deployed in Egypt will provide confirmation of Module Separation. http://bit.ly/2g20io5

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РОСКОСМОС‏Подлинная учетная запись @roscosmos 2 мин. назад

#СоюзМС03 разделился на 3 части. Спускаемый аппарат с экипажем вернется на Землю, остальные 2 отсека сгорят в плотных слоях атмосферы.

ISS Updates‏ @ISS101 1 мин назад

Good Module Separation confirmed! #Soyuz will dive into the dense atmosphere over the border of Iraq & Iran when crossing the 100km line.