Expedition 13 was the 13th expedition to the International Space Station (ISS), and launched at 02:30 UTC on 30 March 2006. The expedition used the Soyuz TMA-8 spacecraft, which stayed at the station for the duration of the expedition for emergency evacuation.
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Soyuz TMA-8 was a Soyuz mission to the International Space Station (ISS) launched by a Soyuz FG launch vehicle.
From top to bottom: Jeffrey Williams, Marcos Pontes and Pavel Vinogradov.Soyuz programme (Crewed missions)← Soyuz TMA-7Soyuz TMA-9 →
Image: Soyuz TMA 8 launch
The crew at the Baikonur Cosmodrome
The Soyuz TMA-8 launch on 30 March 2006.