Soyuz TM-15
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Mission Statistics | |
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Mission Name: | Soyuz TM-15 |
Call Sign: | Rodnik (Spring) |
Number of Crew Members: | 3 launched / 2 landed |
Launch: | July 27, 1992 06:08:42 UTC Baikonur LC1 |
Landing: | February 1, 1993 03:49:57 UTC near Dzhezkazgan |
Duration: | 188 days 21 hours 41 minutes 15 seconds |
Number of Orbits: | ~3,070 |
[edit] Crew
Launched:
- Anatoly Solovyev (3)
- Sergei Avdeyev (1)
- Michel Tognini (1) - France
Landed:
- Anatoly Solovyev (3)
- Sergei Avdeyev (1)
[edit] Mission parameters
- Mass: 7150 kg
- Perigee: 196 km
- Apogee: 216 km
- Inclination: 51.6°
- Period: 88.6 minutes
[edit] Mission highlights
15th expedition to Mir. Included astronaut from France.
Michel Tognini, passenger aboard Soyuz- TM 15, was the third Frenchman to visit a space station. He conducted ten experiments using 300 kg of equipment delivered by Progress-M flights. Tognini spent 3 weeks in space as part of ongoing space cooperation between Russia and France.
Manned spaceflights to Mir | |
Soyuz T-15 | Soyuz TM-2 | Soyuz TM-3 | Soyuz TM-4 | Soyuz TM-5 | Soyuz TM-6 | Soyuz TM-7 | Soyuz TM-8 | Soyuz TM-9 | Soyuz TM-10 | Soyuz TM-11 | Soyuz TM-12 | Soyuz TM-13 | Soyuz TM-14 | Soyuz TM-15 | Soyuz TM-16 | Soyuz TM-17 | Soyuz TM-18 | Soyuz TM-19 | Soyuz TM-20 | Soyuz TM-21 | STS-71 | Soyuz TM-22 | STS-74 | Soyuz TM-23 | STS-76 | Soyuz TM-24 | STS-79 | STS-81 | Soyuz TM-25 | STS-84 | Soyuz TM-26 | STS-86 | STS-89 | Soyuz TM-27 | STS-91 | Soyuz TM-28 | Soyuz TM-29 | Soyuz TM-30 |