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Soyuz-U2 | Soyuz TM-17
Soyuz-U2
Jul 1, 1993, 2:32 PM UTC
Jul 1, 1993, 2:32 PM UTC
Mission Elapsed Time
T-00:00:00
Mission Details
Soyuz TM-17 was the 17th mission and the 14th long-duration expedition to Mir space station. The mission began on July 1, 1993, 14:32:58 UTC, launching Commander Vasili Tsibliyev, Flight Engineer Aleksandr Serebrov and Research Cosmonaut Jean-Pierre Haigneré into orbit. They docked with Mir two days later. During their stay there, cosmonauts performed EVAs, various station repair and maintenance tasks, and carried out various scientific experiments. Station crew was visited by several Progress resupply spacecrafts, and welcomed aboard the Soyuz TM-18 crew. The mission concluded with a safe landing back on Earth on January 14, 1994, 08:18:20 UTC.
- Type
- Human Exploration
- Orbit
- Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Programs
- Soyuz, Mir
