Soyuz TM-34

Soyuz TM-34
TM-34 docked to the ISS
Mission typeISS crew transport
OperatorRussian Space Agency
COSPAR ID2002-020A Edit this at Wikidata
SATCAT no.27416Edit this on Wikidata
Mission duration198 days, 17 hours, 37 minutes, 45 seconds
Orbits completed~3,235
Spacecraft properties
SpacecraftSoyuz-TM
Spacecraft typeSoyuz-TM
ManufacturerEnergia
Crew
Crew size3
LaunchingYuri Gidzenko
Roberto Vittori
Mark Shuttleworth
LandingSergei Zalyotin
Frank De Winne
Yury Lonchakov
CallsignUran
Start of mission
Launch dateApril 25, 2002, 06:26:35 (2002-04-25UTC06:26:35Z) UTC
RocketSoyuz-U
Launch siteBaikonur, Site 1/5
ContractorProgress
End of mission
Landing dateNovember 10, 2002, 00:04:20 (2002-11-10UTC00:04:21Z) UTC
Landing site80 kilometres (50 mi) NE of Arkalyk
Orbital parameters
Reference systemGeocentric
RegimeLow Earth
Perigee altitude193 kilometres (120 mi)
Apogee altitude247 kilometres (153 mi)
Inclination51.6 degrees
Period88.6 minutes
Docking with ISS
Docking portZarya nadir
Docking date27 April 2002
07:55 UTC
Undocking date9 November 2002
20:44 UTC
Time docked196d 12h 49m
Soyuz programme
(Crewed missions)

Soyuz TM-34 was the fourth Soyuz mission to the International Space Station (ISS).[1] Soyuz TM-34 was launched by a Soyuz-U launch vehicle.

  1. ^ "Soyuz ISS Missions" (PDF). NASA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-12-02.