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Soyuz TM-25

1997 Russian crewed spaceflight to Mir. Soyuz TM-25 was launched on February 10, 1997 aboard a Soyuz-U from Baikonur. Latest status in GCAT: docked with another object (Feb 12, 1997).

COSPAR 1997-003ANORAD 24717Russia

Identity

Name in GCAT
Soyuz TM-25
Payload designation
Soyuz 7K-STM No. 74
International designator
1997-003A
NORAD catalog number
24717
GCAT identifier
S24717
UN registration
ST/SG/SER.E/325

Mission

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

Launch

Date
February 10, 1997 · 14:09 UTC
Launch record
1997-003Success
Rocket
Soyuz-U
Spaceport
Baikonur · pad LC1

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
LLEO/I
Perigee
378 km
Apogee
393 km
Inclination
51.65°
Status
Docked with another object
Status date
February 12, 1997
Last known active
Aug 14, 1997
End of operations
Aug 14, 1997

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 Q516698 (CC0).