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Soyuz TM-32
International Flight-No. 222
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| Mission Statistics
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| Mission Name: | International Flight-No. 222
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| Spacecraft Name: | Soyuz TM-32
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| Number of Crew Members: | 3
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| Launch: | April 28, 2001
07:37:20 UT
Baikonur, Pad 1
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| Landing: | October 31, 2001
05:00:00 UT
46° 44' 58 N, 69° 42' 58 E
Near Arkalyk
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| Duration: | 185 days, 21 h, 22 min, 40 s
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| Number of Orbits: | ~3,025
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Crew
Launched:
Landed:
(1) number of spaceflights each crew member has completed, including this mission.
Mission Parameters
- Mass: ? kg
- Perigee: 193 km
- Apogee: 247 km
- Inclination: 51.6°
- Period: 88.6 min
Mission Highlights
Soyuz TM-32 is a Russian passenger craft that was launched from Baikonur by a Soyuz-U rocket at 07:37: UT, on 28 April 2001. It carried a three man crew (two Russian and one American, the latter not a professional astronaut) to the International Space Station, ISS. It docked automatically with the ISS at 07:57 UT on 30 April, just a few hours after the shuttle STS 100 undocked. The crew stayed for a week.
Mission accomplishments
- Docked with ISS
- Exchange crew
- Tito pays $20million to become first space tourist
- Returned in Soyuz TM-31, leaving TM-32 behind as new lifeboat
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