COSPAR ID 1992-046A Spacecraft type Soyuz-TM Apogee 216,000 m Launch date 27 July 1992 Rocket Soyuz-U2 | Orbits completed ~3,070 Manufacturer NPO Energia Dates 27 Jul 1992 – 1 Feb 1993 Landing date 1 February 1993 | |
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Mission duration 188 days, 21 hours, 41 minutes, 15 seconds Launch mass 7,150 kilograms (15,760 lb) Operator Roscosmos State Corporation Members Anatoly Solovyev, Sergei Avdeyev | ||
Soyuz TM-15 was the 15th expedition to the Mir space station. It included astronaut Michel Tognini from France.
Mission highlights
Michel Tognini, passenger aboard Soyuz- TM 15, was the third Frenchman to visit a space station. He conducted ten experiments using 300 kg of equipment delivered by Progress-M flights. Tognini spent 2 weeks in space as part of ongoing space cooperation between Russia and France.
References
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