Soyuz TM-23
| Operator | Rosaviakosmos | ||||
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| Mission duration | 193 days, 19 hours, 7 minutes, 35 seconds | ||||
| Orbits completed | ~3,155 | ||||
| Spacecraft properties | |||||
| Spacecraft type | Soyuz-TM | ||||
| Manufacturer | RKK Energia | ||||
| Launch mass | 7,150 kilograms (15,760 lb) | ||||
| Crew | |||||
| Crew size |
2 up 3 down | ||||
| Members |
Yuri Onufrienko Yury Usachov | ||||
| Landing | Claudie André-Deshays | ||||
| Callsign | Скиф (Skiph - Scythian) | ||||
| Start of mission | |||||
| Launch date | February 21, 1996, 12:34:05 UTC | ||||
| Rocket | Soyuz-U | ||||
| End of mission | |||||
| Landing date | September 2, 1996, 07:41:40 UTC | ||||
| Landing site | 50°17′N 70°50′E / 50.28°N 70.83°E | ||||
| Orbital parameters | |||||
| Reference system | Geocentric | ||||
| Regime | Low Earth | ||||
| Perigee | 202 kilometres (126 mi) | ||||
| Apogee | 240 kilometres (150 mi) | ||||
| Inclination | 51.6 degrees | ||||
| Docking with Mir | |||||
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Soyuz TM-23 was the 25th manned spacecraft to visit the Soviet Space Station Mir[1]
Crew
| Position | Launching crew | Landing crew |
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| Commander | First spaceflight | |
| Flight Engineer | Second spaceflight | |
| Research Cosmonaut | None | First spaceflight |
References
- ↑ The mission report is available here: http://www.spacefacts.de/mission/english/soyuz-TM-23.htm
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Coordinates: 50°17′N 70°50′E / 50.283°N 70.833°E
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