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Soyuz TM-24
Part of Mir

Mir over Pacific

Mir over Pacific
Mir over South Pacific
Credit: NASA

Mir Expedition EO-22. Valeriy Korzun and Aleksandr Kaleri of the Russian Space Agency (RKA) Claudie Andre-Deshays of the French space agency CNES. This launch was the first of the Soyuz-U booster with a crew aboard following two launch failures of on unmanned flights.

AKA: Fregat (Frigate);Mir EO-22;Soyuz TM-24 (Kaleri, Korzun). Launched: 1996-08-17. Returned: 1997-03-02. Number crew: 2 . Duration: 196.73 days.

Soyuz docked with Mir's front port at 14:50:21 GMT on August 19; Mir was in a 375 x 390 km x 51.6 deg orbit.

On Feb 7 at 16:28:01 GMT the EO-22 crew and American astronaut Linenger undocked the Soyuz TM-24 ferry from the front docking port, flew it around to the far side of the complex and redocked at the rear Kvant port at 16:51:27 GMT. This cleared the forward port for the arrival of the EO-23 crew, who brought with them German astronaut Reinhold Ewald on Feb 12. Korzun, Kaleri and Ewald undocked from Mir in the Soyuz TM-24 spaceship at 03:24 GMT on March 2 and landed at 06:44 GMT near Arkaylk in Kazakhstan.


More at: Soyuz TM-24.

Family: Manned spaceflight. People: Kaleri, Korzun. Spacecraft: Soyuz TM.
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