Soyuz TM-25
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Mission name: | Soyuz TM-25 |
Call sign: | Си́риус (Sirius) |
Number of crew members: | 3 launched / 2 landed |
Launch: | February 10, 1997 14:09:30 UTC Baikonur LC1 |
Landing: | August 14, 1997 12:17:10 UTC 170 km SE of Dzhezkazgan |
Duration: | 184 days 22 hours 07 minutes 40 seconds |
Number of Orbits: | ~2,950 |
[edit] Crew
Launched:
- Vasili Tsibliyev (2)
- Aleksandr Lazutkin (1)
- Reinhold Ewald (1) - Germany
Landed:
- Vasili Tsibliyev (2)
- Aleksandr Lazutkin (1)
[edit] Mission parameters
- Mass: 7150 kg
- Perigee: 378 km
- Apogee: 394 km
- Inclination: 51.65°
- Period: 90.28 minutes
[edit] Mission highlights
This was the 30th expedition to Mir. An ESA astronaut from Germany was included on the mission.
Soyuz TM-25 is a Russian spacecraft that was launched to carry astronauts and supplies to Mir station. It was launched by a Soyuz-U rocket from Baykonur cosmodrome at 14:09 UT to ferry three cosmonauts for a 162-day stay at the station; it docked with the station at 15:51 UT on 12 February 97. Within meters of automatic approach to the station, a slight misalignment was noted, and the commander of the module had to dock it by manual steering.
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 | STS-63 | 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 |