Soyuz TMA-9

Soyuz space program mission. Soyuz TMA-9 was launched on September 18, 2006 aboard a Soyuz-FG from Baikonur. Latest status in GCAT: docked with another object (Sep 20, 2006).

COSPAR 2006-040ANORAD 29400Russia

Identity

Name in GCAT: Soyuz TMA-9
Payload designation: Soyuz 11F732 No. 219
International designator: 2006-040A
NORAD catalog number: 29400
GCAT identifier: S29400
UN registration: ST/SG/SER.E/503

Mission

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

Launch

Date: September 18, 2006 · 04:08 UTC
Launch record: 2006-040Success
Rocket: Soyuz-FG
Spaceport: Baikonur · pad LC1

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT): LLEO/I
Perigee: 334 km
Apogee: 349 km
Inclination: 51.63°
Status: Docked with another object
Status date: September 20, 2006
Last known active: Apr 21, 2007
End of operations: Apr 21, 2007

Size

Mass: 2,877 kg
Dry mass: 2,300 kg
Total mass with attached objects: 7,236 kg
Length: 7.9 m
Diameter: 2.70 m
Span: 10.6 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q591584 (CC0).