Human Spaceflights

International Flight-No. 116

Soyuz TM-5

Soyuz TM-4

USSR

Patch Soyuz TM-5

Launch, orbit and landing data

Launch date:  07.06.1988
Launch time:  14:03 UT
Launch site:  Baikonur
Launch pad:  1
Altitude:  350 km
Inclination:  51,6°
Landing date:  17.06.1988
Landing time:  10:13 UT
Landing site:  202 km SE of Dzheskaskan
Crew Soyuz TM-5

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alternate crew photo

alternate crew photo

Crew

No.   Surname Given name Job Flight No. Duration Orbits
1 USSR  Soloviyov  Anatoli Yakovlevich  Commander 1 9d 20h 10m  156 
2 USSR  Savinykh  Viktor Petrovich  Flight Engineer 3 9d 20h 10m  156 
3 Bulgaria  Alexandrov  Alexandr Panayatov "Sasha"  Research Cosmonaut 1 9d 20h 10m  156 

Crew seating arrangement

Launch
1  Soloviyov
2  Savinykh
3  Alexandrov
Soyuz TM spaceship
Landing
1  Lyakhov
2  Mohmand
3  

Animations: Soyuz

Launch deorbit entry
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Double Crew

No.   Surname Given name Job
1 USSR  Lyakhov  Vladimir Afanasiyevich  Commander
2 USSR  Serebrov  Aleksandr Aleksandrovich  Flight Engineer
3 Bulgaria  Stoyanov  Krasimir Mihailov  Research Cosmonaut
Crew Soyuz TM-5 (prime and double)

Flight

Launch from Baikonur; landing 202 km southeast of Dzheskaskan.

Docking on MIR-Quant-Soyuz TM-4-complex; conducting joint scientific work with the third resident crew.

Photos / Drawings

MIR since 31.03.1987 Soyuz TM-5 on the launch pad

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