// human spaceflight · 1986
Mir
1986–2001 modular space station in low Earth orbit. Mir was launched on February 19, 1986 aboard a Proton-K from Baikonur. Latest status in GCAT: deorbited (Mar 23, 2001).
COSPAR 1986-017ANORAD 16609Soviet Union
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Mir
- Payload designation
- DOS 7K No. 7
- Other names
- 17K No. 127-01:P
- International designator
- 1986-017A
- NORAD catalog number
- 16609
- GCAT identifier
- S16609
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/144
Mission
- Mission type
- Human spaceflight
- Use
- Civil government
- Program
- DOS
- Owner
- NPO Energiya
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Builder
- ZIKh (Zavod im. M.V. Khrunichev)
- Platform (bus)
- Almaz
Launch
- Date
- February 19, 1986 · 21:28 UTC
- Launch record
- 1986-017Success
- Rocket
- Proton-K
- Spaceport
- Baikonur · pad LC200/39
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LLEO/I
- Perigee
- 332 km
- Apogee
- 338 km
- Inclination
- 51.62°
- Status
- Deorbited
- Status date
- March 23, 2001
- Last known active
- Mar 23, 2001
- End of operations
- Mar 23, 2001
Size
- Mass
- 20.1 t
- Dry mass
- 20.1 t
- Length
- 13.1 m
- Diameter
- 4.20 m
- Span
- 13.1 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q48604 (CC0).