Expedition 63

Expedition 63
Promotional Poster (without Demo-2 crew)
Mission typeLong-duration expedition
Mission duration187 days, 21 hours and 38 minutes
Expedition
Space stationInternational Space Station
Began17 April 2020, 01:53:30 UTC
Ended21 October 2020, 23:32:09 UTC
Arrived aboardSoyuz MS-16
Crew Dragon Demo-2
Soyuz MS-17
Departed aboardSoyuz MS-16
Crew Dragon Demo-2
Crew
Crew size3-6 (cumulative total: 8)
Members
EVAs4
EVA duration23 hours 37 minutes

Expedition 63 mission patch

Up: Roscosmos cosmonaut Anatoli Ivanishin, NASA astronaut Chris Cassidy, Roscosmos cosmonaut Ivan Vagner (Soyuz MS-16), and down: NASA astronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken
(Crew Dragon Demo-2)

Expedition 63 was the 63rd long-duration mission to the International Space Station. The expedition began on 17 April 2020 with the undocking of Soyuz MS-15 and continued until the undocking of Soyuz MS-16 on 21 October 2020, an unusual double-length expedition increment.