Human Spaceflights

International Flight-No. 113

Soyuz TM-2

Soyuz TM-3

USSR

Patch MIR

Launch, orbit and landing data

Launch date:  05.02.1987
Launch time:  21:38 UT
Launch site:  Baikonur
Launch pad:  1
Altitude:  350 km
Inclination:  51,6°
Landing date:  29.12.1987
Landing time:  09:16 UT
Landing site:  140 km NE of Arkalyk
Crew Soyuz TM-2

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Crew

No.   Surname Given name Job Flight No. Duration Orbits
1 USSR  Romanenko  Yuri Viktorovich  Commander 3 326d 11h 37m  5166 
2 USSR  Laveykin  Aleksandr Ivanovich  Flight Engineer 1 174d 03h 25m  2755 

Crew seating arrangement

Launch
1  Romanenko
2  Laveykin
3  
Soyuz TM spaceship
Landing
1  Viktorenko
2  Laveykin
3  Faris

Animations: Soyuz

Launch deorbit entry
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Double Crew

No.   Surname Given name Job
1 USSR  Titov  Vladimir Georgiyevich  Commander
2 USSR  Serebrov  Aleksandr Aleksandrovich  Flight Engineer
Crew Soyuz TM-2 (double)

Flight

Launch from Baikonur; landing with Soyuz TM-3-spacecraft 140 km northeast of Arkalyk.

Docking on MIR-Progress 27 spacestation; second resident crew; three EVA's were performed on 12.04. (3h 40m), 12.06. (1h 53m) and 16.06.1987 (3h 15m); because of Laveykin's heart failure crew was partly (Laveykin) exchanged.

Note

Laveykin landed on 30.07.1987 at 01:04 UT with Soyuz TM-2-spacecraft.

Photos / Drawings

MIR base block MIR since 31.03.1987
Soyuz TM-2 on launch pad  

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