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Soyuz
TM-8
Launched: September 5, 1989
Highlights: Manned two crew. Mir Expedition EO-05. Docked with Mir 8 September.
Transported to the Mir orbital station a team consisting of A S Viktorenko,
commander of the spacecraft, and A A Serebrov, on-board engineer, to carry
out scientific and technological research and experiments. Flight cost
80 million rubles. Expected return 25 million rubles net profit.
Spacewalks
(EVA's)
EVA
Soyuz TM-8-1
Date: January 8, 1990
EVA Duration: 2.93 hours
Tasks: Installed star tracker.
EVA
Soyuz TM-8-2
Date: January 11, 1990
EVA Duration: 2.90 hours
Tasks: Retrieved and installed material samples.
EVA
Soyuz TM-8-3
Date: January 26, 1990
EVA Duration: 3.03 hours
Tasks: Tested spacesuit. Examined exterior of Kvant 2.
EVA
Soyuz TM-8-4
Date: February 1, 1990
EVA Duration: 4.98 hours
Tasks: Serebrov tested SPK maneuvring unit.
EVA
Soyuz TM-8-5
Date: February 5, 1990
EVA Duration: 3.75 hours
Tasks: Viktorenko tested SPK manoeuvring unit.
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Soyuz
TM-17
Launched:
July 1, 1993
Highlights:
Mir Expedition EO-14. Carried Vasili Tsibliyev, Alexander Serebrov, Jean-Pierre
Haignere to Mir; returned Serebrov, Tsibliyev to Earth. Progress M-18
undocked from Mir's front port at around 17:25 GMT on July 3, and Soyuz
TM-17 docked at the same port only 20 minutes later at 17:45 GMT. The
EO-14 crew landed at 08:18 GMT on Jan 14 in the Soyuz TM-17 spaceship.
The EO-14 expedition lasted 196 days 18hr 45 m, the 7th longest spaceflight.
Spacewalks
(EVA's)
EVA
Soyuz TM-17-1
Date: September 16, 1993
EVA Duration: 4.30 hours
Tasks: Began installation of Rapana truss.
EVA
Soyuz TM-17-2
Date: September 20, 1993
EVA Duration: 3.23 hours
Tasks: Completed installation of Rapana truss.
EVA
Soyuz TM-17-3
Date: September 28, 1993
EVA Duration: 1.87 hours
Tasks: Installed material samples and retrieved experiment packages.
Documented external condition of Mir.
EVA
Soyuz TM-17-4
Date: October 22 , 1993
EVA Duration: 0.63 hours
Tasks: Retrieved micrometeoroid detectors.
EVA
Soyuz TM-17-5
Date: October 29 1993
EVA Duration: 4.00 hours
Tasks: Installed equipment on exterior of Mir.
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