Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index Soyuz TM-28 International Flight-No. 205 Mission Insignia Mission Statistics Mission Name: International Flight-No. 205 Call Sign: Spacecraft Name: Soyuz TM-28 Number of Crew Members: 3 Launch: 13.08.1998 09:43 UT Baikonur, Pad 1 Landing: 28.02.1999 02:14 UT 50° 42' N, 67° 12' E 100 km south of Kijma Duration: 198d 16h 31m Number of Orbits: 3144 Table of contents 1 Crew 2 Mission Accomplishments 3 Notes 4 Mission Parameters Crew 1 Gennadi Padalka - Commander 2 Sergei Avdeyev - Flight Engineer 3 Yuri Baturin - Research Cosmonaut Mission Accomplishments Docked with MIR Baturin is first Russian politician in space Padalka and Avdeyev performed an EVA on 15.09.1998 (30m) into the module Spektr (new cabels connected for solar structures). Notes Padalka and Avdeyev became 26th resident crew of MIR. Baturin landed on 25.08.1998 (5:22 UT) with Soyuz TM-27. Avdeyev landed on 28.08.1999 (0:41 UT) with Soyuz TM-29. Mission Parameters Altitude: 190 - 237,7 km Inclination: 50,64° Previous Mission: Soyuz TM-27 Soyuz programme Next Mission: Soyuz TM-29 This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.