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1998 Russian crewed spaceflight to Mir
Soyuz TM-27
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| Operator
| Rosaviakosmos
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| COSPAR ID
| 1998-004A
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| SATCAT
no.
| 25146
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| Mission duration
| 207 days, 12 hours, 51 minutes, 2 seconds
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| Orbits completed
| 3,284
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| Spacecraft type
| Soyuz-TM
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| Manufacturer
| RKK Energia
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| Launch mass
| 7,150 kilograms (15,760 lb)
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| Crew size
| 3
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| Members
| Talgat Musabayev
Nikolai Budarin
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| Launching
| Leopold Eyharts
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| Landing
| Yuri Baturin
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| Callsign
| Криста?лл (Kristall)
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| Launch date
| January 29, 1998, 16:33:42
(
1998-01-29UTC16:33:42Z
)
UTC
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| Rocket
| Soyuz-U
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| Landing date
| August 25, 1998, 05:24:44
(
1998-08-25UTC05:24:45Z
)
UTC
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| Landing site
| 47°58′10″N
69°37′50″E
/
47.96944°N 69.63056°E
/
47.96944; 69.63056
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| Reference system
| Geocentric
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| Regime
| Low Earth
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| Perigee altitude
| 382 kilometres (237 mi)
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| Apogee altitude
| 390 kilometres (240 mi)
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| Inclination
| 51.6 degrees
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Soyuz TM-27
was a Russian spaceflight that ferried cosmonauts and supplies to the Russian
space station
Mir
.
[1]
It was the 33rd expedition to Mir. It was launched by a
Soyuz-U
rocket from
Baikonur Cosmodrome
on January 29, 1998.
[2]
The main mission was to exchange one crew member, carry out
French
mission
PEGASE
, and conduct routine science experiments.
TM-27 docked with Mir. The crew repaired the Spektr
solar panel
and installed a new VDU station orientation system.
[2]
Crew
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Mission accomplishments
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- Docked with
Mir
- Exchange part of crew
- Carried out
French
mission
PEGASE
- Conducted routine science experiments
EVA schedule
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- 03.03.1998 aborted due to faulty hatch
- 01.04.1998 (6h 40m)
- 06.04.1998 (4h 23m)
- 11.04.1998 (6h 25m)
- 17.04.1998 (6h 32m)
- 22.04.1998 (6h 21m)
- Over the course of these 5 walks, the cosmonauts repaired the Spektr
solar panel
and installed a new VDU station orientation system.
Mission notes
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Both
cosmonauts
and astronaut
Andy Thomas
(arrived on
STS-89
) became the 25th resident crew. Eyharts landed on 19.02.1998 with Soyuz TM-26-spacecraft. Included astronaut from France.
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47°57′07″N
69°37′50″E
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47.95194°N 69.63056°E
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47.95194; 69.63056
