Soyuz-FG launched Soyuz TMA-4 from Baikonur carrying Gennady Padalka, Michael Fincke and Andre Kuipers to the ISS; Padalka and Fincke began Expedition 9 while Kuipers returned days later aboard Soyuz TMA-3.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 7.2 T
- Flight
- 7th
- of 60 Soyuz FG flights
- Date and time
- 19 April 2004, 03:19 UTC
- Rocket
- Soyuz FG
- Builder
- Progress RSC
- Launch site
- 1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
- Payload
- Human Exploration
- International designator
- 2004-013
- Launches in 2004
- 13th of 54
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