Soyuz TM-22
| Mission Statistics | |
|---|---|
| Mission Name: | Soyuz TM-22 |
| Call Sign: | Ура́н (Uran) |
| Number of Crew Members: | 3 |
| Launch: | September 3, 1995 09:00:23 UTC Baikonur LC1 |
| Landing: | February 29, 1996 10:42:08 UTC 105 km NE of Arkalyk (51.38 N; 67.45 E) |
| Duration: | 179 days 01 hours 41 minutes 45 seconds |
| Number of Orbits: | ~2,800 |
Crew
- Yuri Gidzenko (1)
- Sergei Avdeyev (2)
- Thomas Reiter (1) - ESA (Germany)
(1) number of spaceflights each crew member has completed, including this mission.
Mission Parameters
- Mass: 7150 kg
- Perigee: 339 km
- Apogee: 340 km
- Inclination: 51.6°
- Period: 92.1 minutes
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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