Soyuz Tm-24

font size="+1"> Soyuz TM-24
olspan="2" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" bgcolor="#FFDEAD"|Mission Statistics
b>Mission Name: Soyuz TM-24
b>Call Sign: Фрега́т (Fregat - Frigate)
b>Number of Crew Members: 3
b>Launch: August 17, 1996
13:18:03 UTC
Baikonur LC1
b>Landing: March 2, 1997
06:44:16 UTC
128 km E of Dzhezkazgan (47.82 N; 69.40 E)
b>Duration: 196 days 17 hours 26 minutes 13 seconds
b>Number of Orbits: ~3,160

Crew

Launched: Landed:

Mission Parameters

  • Mass: 7150 kg
  • Perigee: 235.1 km
  • Apogee: 287.4 km
  • Inclination: 51.65
  • Period: 89.8 minutes

Mission Highlights

27th expedition to Mir. Included astronaut from France. Soyuz TM-24 carried a crew of three to the Mir space station. The crew consisted of Cosmonauts Valery Korzun and Alexander Kaleri, and the first French woman in space, Claudie Andre-Deshays. They joined American astronaut Shannon Lucid and Mir 21 crewmates Yuri Onufriyenko and Yuri Usachev. Andre-Deshays carried out biological and medical experiments on Mir for 16 days before returning to Earth with Onufriyenko and Usachev.
Previous Mission:
Soyuz TM-23
Soyuz programme Next Mission:
Soyuz TM-25
   

 

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