Soyuz TM-5
Soyuz TM-5
Launch Date
June 7, 1988
Craft
Soyuz
Status
Past
Crew
3
Soyuz TM-5
Soyuz TM-5
Launch Date
June 7, 1988
Craft
Soyuz
Status
Past
Crew
3
Overview
Soyuz TM-5 was a visitation and Soyuz vehicle swap mission to the EO-3 long duration crew on Space Station Mir. The three-person crew delivered the new Soyuz TM-5 and returned to Earth in Soyuz TM-4.
Crafts
Soyuz
Soyuz
Soyuz is a human carrier capsule built and operated by Russia that can take up to three people to the Space Station at a time. It has been upgraded many times since its first use in the 1960s for the Soviet lunar program and was the only crew vehicle for the Station from 2011 to 2020.