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Soyuz TM-28

1998 Russian crewed spaceflight to Mir


1998 Russian crewed spaceflight to Mir

FieldValue
nameSoyuz TM-28
insigniaSoyuz TM-28 patch.png
operatorRosaviakosmos
COSPAR_ID1998-047A
mission_duration198 days, 16 hours, 31 minutes, 19 seconds
orbits_completed3,144
spacecraft_typeSoyuz-TM
manufacturerRKK Energia
launch_dateUTC
launch_rocketSoyuz-U
landing_dateUTC
landing_site
100 km south of Kijma
crew_size3 up
2 down
crew_membersGennady I. Padalka
crew_launchingSergei Avdeyev
Yuri Baturin
crew_landingIvan Bella
crew_callsignАльтаи́р (Altair)
orbit_referenceGeocentric
orbit_regimeLow Earth
orbit_periapsis190 km
orbit_apoapsis273.7 km
orbit_inclination51.64 degrees
orbit_period88.5 minutes
apsisgee
docking_targetMir
docking_typedock
previous_missionSoyuz TM-27
next_missionSoyuz TM-29
programmeSoyuz programme
(Crewed missions)

100 km south of Kijma

2 down Yuri Baturin

(Crewed missions)

TM-28 was a Soyuz mission to the Mir space station.

Crew

Mission Accomplishments

  • Docked with Mir.
  • Baturin became the first Russian politician in space.
  • Padalka and Avdeyev performed an EVA on 15.09.1998 (30 m) into the module Spektr (new cables connected for solar structures).

Notes

  • Padalka and Avdeyev became 26th resident crew of Mir.
  • Baturin landed on August 25, 1998 (5:22 UT) with Soyuz TM-27.
  • Avdeyev landed on August 28, 1999 (0:41 UT) with Soyuz TM-29.

References

References

  1. "Soyuz-TM 28". [[NASA]].
  2. "Mir operations in 1998".
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