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Ariane 44LP | Meteosat 3
Aérospatiale | FranceGuiana Space Centre, French Guiana
June 15, 1988, 11:19 a.m.
Tsiklon-3 | Tselina-D 65
Yuzhnoye Design Bureau | UkrainePlesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
June 14, 1988, 3:18 a.m.
Soyuz U | Zenit-8 64
Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | RussiaBaikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
June 11, 1988, 10 a.m.
Soyuz-U2 | Soyuz TM-5
Soviet Space Program | RussiaBaikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
June 7, 1988, 2:03 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:
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 resident crew. During their 7-day stay there, cosmonauts carried out scientific experiments. They returned on a Soyuz TM-4 spacecraft, landing safely back on Earth on June 17, 1988, 10:12:32 UTC.
Low Earth OrbitSoyuz U | Resurs-F1 17F43 28L 1
Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | RussiaPlesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
May 31, 1988, 7:45 a.m.
Tsiklon-3 | Geo-IK 10
Yuzhnoye Design Bureau | UkrainePlesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
May 30, 1988, 8 a.m.
Tsiklon-2 | US-P 28
Yuzhnoye Design Bureau | UkraineBaikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
May 28, 1988, 2:49 a.m.
Molniya-M | Molniya-3 49L
Russian Space Forces | RussiaPlesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
May 26, 1988, 3:27 p.m.
Proton | Uragan 26 to 28
Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center | RussiaBaikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
May 21, 1988, 5:57 p.m.
Soyuz U | Zenit-8 63
Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) | RussiaBaikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
May 19, 1988, 9:15 a.m.
