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# Expedition 24

Occurred 14 years ago

Expeditions 23 and 24 crew researched how space affects humans and plants, studied fluid physics, and observed metals solidifying and semiconductor crystals growing.

Mission Type

meet the crew

Launch

Landing

## Crew Members

Alexander Skvortsov, CommanderTracy Caldwell Dyson, Flight EngineerMikhail Kornienko, Flight EngineerDouglas Wheelock, Flight EngineerShannon Walker, Flight EngineerFyodor Yurchikhin, Flight Engineer

## Crew and Cargo Missions

4/2/10 – Exp 23/24 Launch4/4/10 – Exp 23/24 Dock6/15/10 – Exp 24/25 Launch6/17/10 – Exp 24/25 Dock7/27/10 – Russian Spacewalk (6:42)8/7/10 – U.S. Spacewalk (8:03)8/11/10 – U.S. Spacewalk (7:26)8/16/10 – U.S. Spacewalk (7:20)9/25/10 – Exp 23/24 Land11/25/10 – Exp 24/25 Land

## Spacewalks

**Date:**Aug. 16, 2010**Duration:**7 hours, 20 minutes**Spacewalkers:**Doug Wheelock, Tracy Caldwell-Dyson**Date:**Aug. 11, 2010**Duration:**7 hours, 26 minutes**Spacewalkers:**Doug Wheelock, Tracy Caldwell-Dyson**Date:**Aug. 7, 2010**Duration:**8 hours, 3 minutes**Spacewalkers:**Doug Wheelock, Tracy Caldwell-Dyson**Date:**July 27, 2010**Duration:**6 hours, 42 minutes**Spacewalkers:**Fyodor Yurchikhin, Mikhail Kornienko

## 				Expedition 24 Resources			

## Expedition Press Kit

Get an overview of the Expedition, its crew and the activities they are working on during this mission to the International Space Station.

## Mission Science

Learn more about the range of microgravity science encompassing human research, space phsyics, and more the Expedition 24 crew has conducted.

## Mission Imagery

During Expedition 24, the crew took images of the Earth views, the orbiting station, their daily lives aboard and the experiments they conducted during their stay, plus so much more. Check out some of the image highlights from Expedition 24 in the gallery.

## Space Station Imagery

View imagery taken from the International Space Station since 1999 of daily crew activities, spacewalks, visiting vehicles, and the Earth below.

## Expedition 24 News

News Release2 Min Read
NASA, Boeing to Discuss Starliner’s Mission

Article5 Min Read
Lakita Lowe: Leading Space Commercialization Innovations and Fostering STEM Engagement 

Image Article1 Min Read
A Solitary Sight
Article5 Min Read
From Psychology to Space: Alexandra Whitmire’s Journey and Impact in NASA’s Human Research Program

2 Min Read
NASA Sets Coverage for U.S. Spacewalk 90 Outside Space Station
News Release2 Min Read
NASA Crew Flight Test Astronauts to Call White House, NASA Leaders
News Release3 Min Read
NASA to Discuss Upcoming Spacewalks for Station Repairs, Upgrades
News Release44 Min Read
Robotic Surgery in Space

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