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Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)Soyuz U1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Soyuz TM-32
Launched
April 28, 2001
Summary
Soyuz TM-32 launched on a Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) Soyuz U from 1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan on April 28, 2001. It was Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)'s 113th launch, 3rd this year and humanity's 4,469th orbital launch attempt. It was the 650th Soyuz U flight and the 3rd this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Soyuz TM-32, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 189 × 238 km orbit inclined 51.8°. 3 crew members flew: Yuri Baturin, Talgat Musabayev and Dennis Tito. The spacecraft was Soyuz TM-32 (Soyuz TM 11F732A51 #206). 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
- 650th Soyuz U flight · 3rd this yearRussian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)'s 113th launch3rd this yearhumanity's 4,469th orbital launch attempt17th orbital launch attempt this year
Launch crew
Yuri BaturinFlight Engineer · RFSA · age 51 · 2nd flight
Talgat MusabayevCommander · RFSA · age 50 · 3rd flight
Dennis TitoTourist · SA · age 60 · first flight
Landing crew
Viktor AfanasyevCommander · RFSA
Claudie HaigneréFlight Engineer · ESA
Konstantin KozeyevFlight Engineer · RFSA
Spacecraft
Soyuz TM-32 (Soyuz TM 11F732A51 #206)
Soyuz TM-32 was a Soyuz spacecraft which launched on 28 April 2001 07:37 UTC. It transported two astronauts and one spaceflight participant to the International Space Station. The astronauts consisted of Talgat Musabayev and Yuri Baturin. The participant was tourist Dennis Tito.
- Destination: International Space Station
- Mission length: 185 days
- Docked April 30, 2001 at Zarya nadir
- Docked October 19, 2001 at Pirs nadir
The Soyuz spacecraft safely landed in Kazakhstan.
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Soyuz TM-32 · NORAD 26749 · 2001-017 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 2 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- SOYUZ-TM 32
- Object ID
- 2001-017A
- Epoch
- 2001-04-28 08:54:38 UTC
- Mean motion
- 16.24837853 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0036921
- Inclination
- 51.7684°
- Ascending node
- 340.2496°
- Arg. of perigee
- 88.5376°
- Mean anomaly
- 271.7041°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 1
- B*
- 0
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-32 · NORAD 26749 · docked April 30, 2001
Soyuz-U No. 674 Blok-I · re-entered April 29, 2001
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Soyuz TM-32 was a visiting mission to ISS, which carried 3 cosmonauts and astronauts. Russian Commander, cosmonaut Talgat Musabayev alongside Flight Engineer, Yuri Baturin and Flight Engineer/Spaceflight Participant Dennis Tito launched aboard the Soyuz spacecraft on April 28, 2001, 07:37:20 UTC. They docked with the station two days later. During their stay there, crew assisted Expedition 2 members in station work. Soyuz TM-32 crew returned aboard Soyuz TM-31, landing safely back on Earth on May 6, 2001, 05:41:28 UTC.
Pad
1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
371st launch from 1/5, 3rd this year · 1,174th from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
487 launches from this pad · 1,565 from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
60 days after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did Soyuz TM-32 launch?
Soyuz TM-32 launched on April 28, 2001. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Soyuz TM-32?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Soyuz TM-32?
Soyuz U, flown by Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS). Soyuz U spec sheet
Where did Soyuz TM-32 launch from?
1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.
What orbit did Soyuz TM-32 reach?
Soyuz TM-32, one of 2 catalogued objects, reached a 189 × 238 km orbit inclined 51.8°.
Which program is Soyuz TM-32 part of?
International Space Station and Soyuz. About International Space Station