Soyuz TM-22
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| Soyuz TM-22 | |
| Mission statistics | |
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| Mission name | Soyuz TM-22 |
| Crew size | 3 |
| Call sign | Ура́н (Uran) |
| Launch date | September 3, 1995 09:00:23 UTC Gagarin's Start |
| Landing | February 29, 1996 10:42:08 UTC 105 km NE of Arkalyk (51.38 N; 67.45 E) |
| Mission duration | 179 days 01 hours 41 minutes 45 seconds |
| Number of orbits | ~2,800 |
[edit] Crew
- Yuri Gidzenko (1)
- Sergei Avdeyev (2)
- Thomas Reiter (1) - ESA Germany
(1) number of spaceflights each crew member has completed, including this mission.
[edit] Mission parameters
- Mass: 7150 kg
- Perigee: 339 km
- Apogee: 340 km
- Inclination: 51.6°
- Period: 92.1 minutes
[edit] Mission highlights
23rd expedition to Mir.
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.
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