
Soyuz-U2 | Soyuz TM-3

Soviet Space Program · Soyuz-U2 · 1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Soviet Space Program's 2,108th launch · 58th this year · humanity's 3,206th orbital launch attempt
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: Jul 22, 01:59 – Jul 22, 01:59 UTC
Flight preview
Soyuz TM-3
Soyuz TM-3 was the third mission to Mir space station. The mission began on July 22, 1987, 01:59:17 UTC, launching Commander Alexander Viktorenko, Flight Engineer Aleksandr Aleksandrov and Research Cosmonaut Muhammed Faris, the first Syrian cosmonaut, into orbit. They docked with Mir two days later. During their stay there, crew conducted Earth observation, medical and other scientific experiments. The mission concluded with a safe landing back on Earth on July 30, 1987, 01:04:12 UTC.
Human Exploration · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Crew
Aleksandr Pavlovich AleksandrovFlight Engineer · RFSA
Muhammed FarisResearch Cosmonaut · RFSA
Aleksandr ViktorenkoCommander · RFSA
Booster
No booster details available.
Watch
No webcast announced yet.
