Soyuz TM-33

Soyuz TM-33
TM-33 approaches the ISS
Mission typeISS crew transport
OperatorRussian Space Agency
COSPAR ID2001-048A Edit this at Wikidata
SATCAT no.26955Edit this on Wikidata
Mission duration195 days, 18 hours, 52 minutes, 18 seconds
Orbits completed~3,195
Spacecraft properties
SpacecraftSoyuz-TM
Spacecraft typeSoyuz-TM
ManufacturerEnergia
Crew
Crew size3
LaunchingViktor Afanasyev
Claudie Haigneré
Konstantin Kozeyev
LandingYuri Gidzenko
Roberto Vittori
Mark Shuttleworth
CallsignUran
Start of mission
Launch dateOctober 21, 2001, 08:59:35 (2001-10-21UTC08:59:35Z) UTC
RocketSoyuz-U
Launch siteBaikonur, Site 1/5
ContractorProgress
End of mission
Landing dateMay 5, 2002, 03:51:53 (2002-05-05UTC03:51:54Z) UTC
Landing site26 kilometres (16 mi) SE of Arkalyk
Orbital parameters
Reference systemGeocentric
RegimeLow Earth
Perigee altitude191 kilometres (119 mi)
Apogee altitude227 kilometres (141 mi)
Inclination51.7 degrees
Period88.4 minutes
Docking with ISS
Docking portZarya nadir
Docking date23 October 2001
10:44 UTC
Undocking date20 April 2002
09:16 UTC
Time docked178d 22h 32m
Docking with ISS
(Relocation)
Docking portPirs nadir
Docking date20 April 2002
09:37 UTC
Undocking date5 May 2002
00:31 UTC
Time docked14d 14h 54m

Soyuz TM-33 Taxi crewmembers in the Zvezda Service Module
Soyuz programme
(Crewed missions)

Soyuz TM-33 was a crewed Russian spaceflight which launched on October 21, 2001, on the Soyuz-U launch vehicle. It carried Russian cosmonauts Viktor Afanasyev, Konstantin Kozeyev, and French cosmonaut Claudie Haigneré to the International Space Station.