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Soyuz TM-17

1993 Russian crewed spaceflight to Mir. Soyuz TM-17 was launched on July 1, 1993 aboard a Soyuz-U2 from Baikonur. Latest status in GCAT: docked with another object (Jul 3, 1993).

COSPAR 1993-043ANORAD 22704Russia

Identity

Name in GCAT
Soyuz TM-17
Payload designation
Soyuz 7K-STM No. 66
International designator
1993-043A
NORAD catalog number
22704
GCAT identifier
S22704
UN registration
ST/SG/SER.E/275

Mission

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

Launch

Date
July 1, 1993 · 14:32 UTC
Launch record
1993-043Success
Rocket
Soyuz-U2
Spaceport
Baikonur · pad LC1

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
LLEO/I
Perigee
388 km
Apogee
393 km
Inclination
51.62°
Status
Docked with another object
Status date
July 3, 1993
Last known active
Jan 14, 1994
End of operations
Jan 14, 1994

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 Q1540613 (CC0).