Photo: NASA · Public domain (US government)
About this launch
Soyuz TM-5 was the fifth mission to Mir space station. The mission began on June 7, 1988, 14:03:13 UTC, launching Commander Anatoly Solovyev, Flight Engineer Viktor Savinykh and Research Cosmonaut Aleksandr Aleksandrov into orbit. They docked with Mir two days later, meeting with the long-duration…
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 orbit3 catalogued objects
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOYUZ-TM 5 1988-048A | Payload | re-entered 1988-09-07 | |
| SL-4 R/B 1988-048B | Rocket body | re-entered 1988-06-09 | |
| SOYUZ-TM 5 ORBIT MODULE 1988-048C | Payload | re-entered 1989-01-02 |
COSPAR ID 1988-048. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).
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