Soyuz TMA-11 space crew

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Soyuz TMA-11 space crew

Soyuz TMA-11 space crew. The crew of Soyuz TMA 11 was made up of Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor (top), Peggy Whitson (bottom) and Yuri Malenchenko (not seen). Soyuz TMA-11 was launched on 10th October 2007 from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Shukor was the first Malaysian to go into space and first Muslim to enter space during the holy month of Ramadan. Whitson (USA) was the first female mission commander at the ISS (International Space Station). Malenchenko (Russia) was assigned as Flight Engineer 1 during this expedition, known as Expedition 16. He was also the first person to marry in space and married Ekaterina Dmitrieva on 10th August 2003 while he was on the ISS. Photographed on 10th October 2007

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This print captures the historic moment of the Soyuz TMA-11 space crew, representing a significant milestone in human space exploration. The crew members featured are Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor, Peggy Whitson, and Yuri Malenchenko (not seen). Launched on October 10th, 2007 from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, this mission marked several groundbreaking achievements. Shukor became the first Malaysian to venture into space and also holds the distinction of being the first Muslim to observe Ramadan while in orbit. Whitson made history as she assumed command of a mission at the International Space Station (ISS), becoming its first female mission commander. Malenchenko played a vital role as Flight Engineer 1 during Expedition 16. Notably, he holds another remarkable record as he was the first person ever to marry in space. On August 10th, 2003, while aboard the ISS, Malenchenko tied the knot with Ekaterina Dmitrieva. The photograph showcases these trailblazing individuals who represent different nations coming together for an extraordinary endeavor beyond Earth's boundaries. Their presence symbolizes international collaboration and highlights humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge and exploration. As we gaze upon this image captured on that memorable day in October 2007, it serves as a reminder of our collective potential to push boundaries and reach new heights through unity and determination.

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