Human Spaceflights

International Flight-No. 222

Soyuz TM-32

Soyuz TM-31

Russia

 Patch Soyuz TM-32

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Launch, orbit and landing data

Launch date:  28.04.2001
Launch time:  07:37 UT
Launch site:  Baikonur
Launch pad:  1
Altitude:  192,8 - 247 km
Inclination:  51,63°
Docking ISS:  30.04.2001, 07:58 UT
Undocking ISS:  31.10.2001, 01:38:30 UT
Landing date:  06.05.2001
Landing time:  05:41 UT
Landing site:  46° 44' 58'' N, 69° 42' 58'' E
Crew Soyuz TM-32

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alternate crew photo

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Crew

No.   Surname Given names Job Flight No. Duration Orbits
1 Russian Federation  Musabayev  Talgat Amangeldyyevich  Commander 3 7d 22h 04m  125 
2 Russian Federation  Baturin  Yuri Mikhailovich  Flight Engineer 2 7d 22h 04m  125 
3 USA  Tito  Dennis Anthony  Spaceflight Participant 1 7d 22h 04m  125 

Crew seating arrangement

Launch
1  Musabayev
2  Baturin
3  Tito
Soyuz TM spaceship
Landing
1  Afanasiyev
2  Haigneré
3  Kozeyev

Animations: Soyuz

Launch deorbit entry
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Double Crew

No.   Surname Given names Job
1 Russian Federation  Afanasiyev  Viktor Mikhailovich  Commander
2 Russian Federation  Kozeyev  Konstantin Mirovich  Flight Engineer
Crew Soyuz TM-32 (double)

Flight

Launch from Baikonur; landing 177 km southeast of Dzheskasgan in Kazhakstan.

Taxi-Crew 1 to the ISS; Tito (USA) paid as the first space tourist 20 million Dollar for his flight; docking on ISS and common work with expedition 2; replacing ISS' escape craft (Soyuz TM-31); Soyuz TM-32 serves as a new lifeboat.

Photos

Soyuz TM-32 rollout Soyuz TM-32 launch
Soyuz TM-32 departure from the ISS Soyuz TM-32 landing
Soyuz TM-32 recovery Soyuz TM-32 recovery
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