Soyuz TM-25



         


Soyuz TM-25
Mission Statistics
Mission Name:Soyuz TM-25
Call Sign: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


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Mission Highlights

30th expedition to Mir. Included ESA astronaut from Germany.

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


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Soyuz TM-24
Soyuz programme Next Mission:
Soyuz TM-26






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