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Soyuz TM-24
1996 Russian crewed spaceflight to Mir
1996 Russian crewed spaceflight to Mir
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Soyuz TM-24 |
| image | Soyuz acoplada MIR.jpg |
| image_caption | Soyuz TM-24 docked with Mir as seen from the during STS-79. |
| insignia | Soyuz TM-24 patch.png |
| operator | Rosaviakosmos |
| COSPAR_ID | 1996-047A |
| mission_duration | 196 days, 17 hours, 26 minutes, 13 seconds |
| orbits_completed | ~3,160 |
| spacecraft | Soyuz 7K-STM No. 73 |
| spacecraft_type | Soyuz-TM |
| manufacturer | RKK Energia |
| launch_mass | 7150 kg |
| launch_date | UTC |
| launch_rocket | Soyuz-U |
| landing_date | UTC |
| landing_site | |
| crew_size | 3 |
| crew_members | Valery Korzun |
| Aleksandr Kaleri | |
| crew_launching | Claudie André-Deshays |
| crew_landing | Reinhold Ewald |
| crew_callsign | Фрега́т (Fregat - Frigate) |
| orbit_reference | Geocentric |
| orbit_regime | Low Earth |
| orbit_periapsis | 235.1 km |
| orbit_apoapsis | 287.4 km |
| orbit_inclination | 51.56 degrees |
| apsis | gee |
| docking | {{Infobox spaceflight/Dock |
| docking_target | Mir |
| docking_type | dock |
| previous_mission | Soyuz TM-23 |
| next_mission | Soyuz TM-25 |
| programme | Soyuz programme |
| (Crewed missions) |
Aleksandr Kaleri (Crewed missions) Soyuz TM-24 was the 27th expedition to Mir. Soyuz TM-24 carried a crew of three. The crew consisted of Cosmonauts Valery Korzun and Aleksandr Kaleri, and the first French woman in space, Claudie André-Deshays. They joined American astronaut Shannon Lucid and Mir 21 crewmates Yuri Onufriyenko and Yuri Usachev. André-Deshays carried out biological and medical experiments on Mir for 16 days (the Cassiopée mission) before returning to Earth with Onufriyenko and Usachev.
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