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Soviet Space ProgramSoyuz-U21/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Soyuz TM-10
Launched
August 1, 1990
Summary
Soyuz TM-10 launched on a Soviet Space Program Soyuz-U2 from 1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on August 1, 1990. It was Soviet Space Program's 2,360th launch, 44th this year and humanity's 3,546th orbital launch attempt. It was the 41st Soyuz-U2 flight and the 5th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Soyuz TM-10, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 319 × 378 km orbit inclined 51.6°. 2 crew members flew: Gennadi Manakov and Gennadi Strekalov. The spacecraft was Soyuz TM-10 (Soyuz TM 11F732A51 #61A). 2 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Human Exploration · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Milestone
- 41st Soyuz-U2 flight · 5th this yearSoviet Space Program's 2,360th launch44th this yearhumanity's 3,546th orbital launch attempt70th orbital launch attempt this year
Launch crew
Gennadi ManakovCommander · RFSA · age 40 · first flight
Gennadi StrekalovFlight Engineer · RFSA · age 49 · 5th flight
Landing crew
- Gennadi ManakovCommander · RFSA
- Gennadi StrekalovFlight Engineer · RFSA
Toyohiro AkiyamaResearch Cosmonaut
Spacecraft
Soyuz TM-10 (Soyuz TM 11F732A51 #61A)
Soyuz TM-10 was a Soyuz spacecraft which launched on 1 August 1990 06:08 UTC. It transported two members of the Expedition 7 crew to Mir. The crew consisted of Gennadi Manakov and Gennady Strekalov.
- Destination: Mir
- Mission length: 130 days
- Docked August 3, 1990 at Mir Core aft
The Soyuz spacecraft safely landed in Kazakhstan.
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Soyuz TM-10 · NORAD 20722 · 1990-067 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 2 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- SOYUZ-TM 10
- Object ID
- 1990-067A
- Epoch
- 1990-08-01 16:44:00 UTC
- Mean motion
- 15.76138404 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.004406
- Inclination
- 51.6111°
- Ascending node
- 101.0132°
- Arg. of perigee
- 128.8612°
- Mean anomaly
- 218.0366°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 5
- B*
- 0.0000062411
Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: LEO. Ascent drawn from padside's representative profile.
Catalogued objects
2 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage
- Soyuz TM-10 · NORAD 20722 · docked August 3, 1990
Soyuz-U2 No. 043 Blok-I · re-entered August 2, 1990
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Soyuz TM-10 was the tenth mission and the seventh long-duration expedition to Mir space station. The mission began on August 1, 1990, 09:32:21 UTC, launching Commander Gennadi Manakov and Flight Engineer Gennadi Strekalov into orbit. They docked with Mir two days later. During their stay there, cosmonauts performed an EVA, various station repair and maintenance tasks, and carried out scientific experiments in biology, geophysics, space technology, astronomy etc. They were visited by a Progress M-5 resupply spacecraft and Soyuz TM-11 expedition. The mission concluded with a safe landing back on Earth on December 10, 1990, 06:08:12 UTC.
Pad
1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
292nd launch from 1/5, 7th this year · 937th from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
487 launches from this pad · 1,565 from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
20 days after the previous launch from this pad
All launches from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of KazakhstanOpen in maps
Questions
When did Soyuz TM-10 launch?
Soyuz TM-10 launched on August 1, 1990. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Soyuz TM-10?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Soyuz TM-10?
Soyuz-U2, flown by Soviet Space Program. Soyuz-U2 spec sheet
Where did Soyuz TM-10 launch from?
1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.
What orbit did Soyuz TM-10 reach?
Soyuz TM-10, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 319 × 378 km orbit inclined 51.6°.
Which program is Soyuz TM-10 part of?
Mir and Soyuz. About Mir