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Soyuz TM-11

11th expedition to the Mir space station. Soyuz TM-11 was launched on December 2, 1990 aboard a Soyuz-U2 from Baikonur. Latest status in GCAT: docked with another object (Dec 4, 1990).

COSPAR 1990-107ANORAD 20981Soviet Union

Identity

Name in GCAT
Soyuz TM-11
Payload designation
Soyuz 7K-STM No. 61
International designator
1990-107A
NORAD catalog number
20981
GCAT identifier
S20981
UN registration
ST/SG/SER.E/238

Mission

Mission type
Human spaceflight
Use
Civil government
Program
7K-STM
Country
Soviet Union
Builder
NPO Energiya
Platform (bus)
7K-STM

Launch

Date
December 2, 1990 · 08:13 UTC
Launch record
1990-107Success
Rocket
Soyuz-U2
Spaceport
Baikonur · pad LC1

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
LLEO/I
Perigee
366 km
Apogee
400 km
Inclination
51.61°
Status
Docked with another object
Status date
December 4, 1990
Last known active
May 26, 1991
End of operations
May 26, 1991

Size

Mass
2,850 kg
Dry mass
2,850 kg
Total mass with attached objects
7,230 kg
Length
7.2 m
Diameter
2.20 m
Span
10.6 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q577280 (CC0).