Photo: NASA · Public domain (US government)
About this launch
Soyuz TM-4 was the fourth mission to Mir space station. The mission began on December 21, 1987, 11:18:03 UTC, launching Commander Vladimir Titov, Flight Engineer Musa Manarov and Research Cosmonaut Anatoli Levchenko into orbit. They docked with Mir two days later. During their stay there, crew…
More about this launch
Flight profileThe climb, seen from the side · 3D replay on the globe
Launch window and padBaikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
- Site
- Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Rocket and boosterSoyuz-U2
MissionHuman Exploration · LEO
Human Exploration · LEO
What it put in orbit7 catalogued objects
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOYUZ-TM 4 1987-104A | Payload | re-entered 1988-06-17 | |
| SL-4 R/B 1987-104B | Rocket body | re-entered 1987-12-23 | |
| SOYUZ-TM 4 ORBIT MODULE 1987-104C | Payload | re-entered 1988-11-05 | |
| SOYUZ-TM 4 DEB 1987-104D | Debris | re-entered 1988-07-05 | |
| SOYUZ-TM 4 DEB 1987-104E | Debris | re-entered 1988-06-19 | |
| SOYUZ-TM 4 DEB 1987-104F | Debris | re-entered 1988-06-27 | |
| SOYUZ-TM 4 DEB 1987-104G | Debris | re-entered 1988-07-09 |
COSPAR ID 1987-104. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).
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