Soyuz TM-22
Operator | Rosaviakosmos |
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COSPAR ID | 1995-047A |
Mission duration | 179 days, 1 hour, 41 minutes, 45 seconds |
Orbits completed | ~2,800 |
Spacecraft properties | |
Spacecraft type | Soyuz-TM |
Manufacturer | RKK Energia |
Launch mass | 7,150 kilograms (15,760 lb) |
Crew | |
Crew size | 3 |
Members |
Yuri Gidzenko Sergei Avdeyev Thomas Reiter |
Callsign | Ура́н (Uran) |
Start of mission | |
Launch date | September 3, 1995, 09:00:23 UTC |
Rocket | Soyuz-U2 |
End of mission | |
Landing date | February 29, 1996, 10:42:08 UTC |
Landing site | 51°23′N 67°27′E / 51.38°N 67.45°E |
Orbital parameters | |
Reference system | Geocentric |
Regime | Low Earth |
Perigee | 339 kilometres (211 mi) |
Apogee | 340 kilometres (210 mi) |
Inclination | 51.6 degrees |
Docking with Mir | |
Soyuz programme (Manned missions) |
Soyuz TM-22 was the 23rd manned spacecraft mission to visit the Soviet Space Station Mir.[1]
Crew
Position | Crew | |
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Commander | Yuri Gidzenko First spaceflight | |
Flight Engineer | Sergei Avdeyev Second spaceflight | |
Flight Engineer | Thomas Reiter First spaceflight |
Mission highlights
Soyuz TM-22 was a Russian transport spacecraft that transported cosmonauts to the Mir space station for a 135-day stay. It was launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome and docked on September 5, 1995 with Mir's Kvant-2 module at the port that was vacated by Progress M-28 a day before.
References
- ↑ The mission report is available here: http://www.spacefacts.de/mission/english/soyuz-tm22.htm
Coordinates: 51°38′N 67°45′E / 51.633°N 67.750°E
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