Resident Crews of the MIR

MIR: Expedition 11
(EO-11)

Crew MIR-11

Crew, launch- and landing data

No.: 1 2
Nation: Russian Federation Russian Federation
Surname:  Viktorenko  Kaleri
Given names:  Aleksandr Stepanovich  Aleksandr Yuriyevich
Job:  Commander  Flight Engineer
Spacecraft (Launch):  Soyuz TM-14  Soyuz TM-14
Launch date:  17.03.1992  17.03.1992
Launchtime:  10:54 UT  10:54 UT
Spacecraft (Landing):  Soyuz TM-14  Soyuz TM-14
Landingdate:  10.08.1992  10.08.1992
Landingtime:  01:05 UT  01:05 UT
Mission duration:  145d 14h 10m  145d 14h 10m
Orbits:  2303  2303

Backup Crew

No.: 1 2
Nation: Russian Federation Russian Federation
Surname:  Soloviyov  Avdeyev
Given names:  Anatoli Yakovlevich  Sergei Vasiliyevich
Job:  Commander  Flight Engineer

Crew MIR-11 (backup)

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Expedition Report

Launch from Baikonur; landing 136 km east of Dzheskasgan; Mission MIR`92.

Following a two day solo flight the Soyuz docked with the Soyuz TM-13-Kvant1-MIR-Kristall-Kvant2 complex on 19.03.1992. As part of the MIR`92 program Klaus-Dietrich Flade was involved in scientific experiments with the tenth MIR resident crew.

Main goal of the mission was to exchange the resident crew. Viktorenko and Kaleri became the eleventh resident crew. It was the first mission after the disolution of the USSR and the first Russian spaceflight. In addition it was the first joined spaceflight Russia-Germany. Viktorenko and Kaleri performed an EVA on 08.07.1992 (2h 03m), inspecting gyrodyne orientation flywheels.

Photos / Drawings

MIR since 10.06.1990 Soyuz TM-14 launch
Tognini onbord MIR Soyuz TM-14 recovery

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