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Soyuz TM-15

1992 Russian crewed spaceflight to Mir

1992 Russian crewed spaceflight to Mir

FieldValue
nameSoyuz TM-15
insigniaSoyuz TM-15 patch.png
operatorRosaviakosmos
COSPAR_ID1992-046A
mission_duration188 days, 21 hours, 41 minutes, 15 seconds
orbits_completed~3,070
spacecraftSoyuz 7K-STM No. 65
spacecraft_typeSoyuz-TM
manufacturerNPO Energia
launch_mass7150 kg
launch_dateUTC
launch_rocketSoyuz-U2
landing_dateUTC
landing_sitenear Dzhezkazgan
crew_size3 up
2 down
crew_membersAnatoly Solovyev
Sergei Avdeyev
crew_launchingMichel Tognini
crew_callsignRodnik (Spring)
orbit_referenceGeocentric
orbit_regimeLow Earth
orbit_periapsis196 km
orbit_apoapsis216 km
orbit_inclination51.6 degrees
apsisgee
docking{{Infobox spaceflight/Dock
docking_targetMir
docking_typedock
docking_dateJuly 29, 1992, 07:49:05 UTC
undocking_dateFebruary 1, 1993, 00:19:47 UTC
previous_missionSoyuz TM-14
next_missionSoyuz TM-16
programmeSoyuz programme
(Crewed missions)

2 down Sergei Avdeyev (Crewed missions)

Soyuz TM-15 was the 15th expedition to the Mir space station. It included spationaut Michel Tognini from France. The Soyuz TM-15 flight set what was then a new Soyuz spacecraft on orbit endurance record.

Crew

Mission highlights

Michel Tognini, passenger aboard Soyuz- TM 15, was the third Frenchman to visit a space station. He conducted ten experiments using 300 kg of equipment delivered by Progress-M flights. Tognini spent 2 weeks in space as part of ongoing space cooperation between Russia and France.

References

References

  1. The full mission report is available here: http://www.spacefacts.de/mission/english/soyuz-TM15.htm
  2. "Soyuz TM-15". Astronautix.com.
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