Soyuz TM-8
(Mir EO-5)
Crew:
Aleksandr Viktorenko [2], Commander
Aleksandr Serebrov [3], Flight Engineer
Backup Crew:
Anatoliy Solovyov
(for Viktorenko)
Aleksandr Balandin
(for Serebrov)
Launch:
Location: Baikonur, Site 1/5
Date: 5 September 1989
Time: 21:38:03 UTC
Landing:
Date: 19 February 1990
Time: 04:36:18 UTC
Docking:
Kvant, 7 September 1989 22:25 UTC - 12 December 1989 08:22 UTC
fore unit of Mir, 12 December 1989 08:43 UTC - 19 February 1990 01:06 UTC
Duration: 166 days, 6 hours, 58 minutes, 15 seconds
Call Sign: Vityaz (Knight)
Mir Mission Designation: EO-5Mir is reoccupied after being left vacant upon the departure of TM-7 in April due to budget constraints.
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