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# Expedition 30

Occurred 12 years ago

Expeditions 30 and 31 explored astronaut health, monitored X-ray sources in outer space, and investigated fire detection and suppression techniques.

Mission Type

meet the crew

Launch

Landing

## Crew Members

Dan Burbank, CommanderOleg Kononenko, Flight EngineerAnatoly Ivanishin, Flight EngineerAndré Kuipers, Flight EngineerDon Pettit, Flight EngineerAnton Shkaplerov, Flight Engineer

## Crew and Cargo Missions

4/27/12 – Expedition 29/30 Land4/22/12 – ISS Progress 47 Dock4/20/12 – ISS Progress 47 Launch4/19/12 – ISS Progress 46 Undock3/28/12 – ATV-3 Dock3/23/12 – ATV-3 Launch1/27/12 – ISS Progress 46 Dock1/25/12 – ISS Progress 46 Launch1/23/12 – ISS Progress 45 Undock12/23/11 – Expedition 30/31 Dock12/21/11 – Expedition 30/31 Launch

## Spacewalks

**Date:**Feb. 16, 2012**Duration:**6 hours, 15 minutes**Spacewalkers:**Oleg Kononenko, Anton Shkaplerov

## 				Expedition 30 Resources			

## News Releases

The news releases for Expedition 30 covering a variety of mission events and other activities both on Earth and in space.

## 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 30 crew has conducted.

## Mission Imagery

During Expedition 30, 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 30 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 30 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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