Earth orbit
Soyuz TM-23
Soyuz TM-23 is catalogued by GCAT as a human-spaceflight mission in the 7K-STM program.
Completed or retired · Historical mission record
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Soyuz TM-23 is catalogued by GCAT as a human-spaceflight mission in the 7K-STM program. This reconstructed record groups 1 GCAT payload or flight element under launch 1996-011; fields not present in GCAT are intentionally left unset.
The launch
- Launch
- 21 February 1996, 12:34:05 UTC
- Launch location
- GIK-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan
- Launch vehicle
- Soyuz-U
- Orbit
- Lower low Earth orbit (inclined)
Launch intelligence
A Roscosmos Soyuz-U rocket launched the Soyuz TM-23 mission on Wednesday, February 21, 1996 at 12:34 PM (UTC).
- Launch provider
- Roscosmos
- Vehicle
- Soyuz-U
- COSPAR launch ID
- 1996-011
- Flight profile
- Orbital
- Launch result
- Success
- Window opens
- Not published
- Target T-0
- Feb 21, 1996, 12:34 UTC
- Window closes
- Not published
- Provider display
- Feb 21 1996
- Pad and location
- LC-1, Baikonur Cosmodrome
Mission timeline
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Mission ended — Completed or retired
Operations concluded · 3 September 1996
Historical mission record
GCAT records the primary mission element as completed or no longer operational.
Spacecraft
Soyuz TM-23
GCAT program: 7K-STM.
- GCAT ID
- S23798
- Manufacturer
- RKK Energiya
- Launch mass
- 2,850 kg
- Dimensions
- 7.2 m long · 2.2 m diameter · 10.6 m span
Gallery
0 images from Soyuz TM-23.
No mission imagery is available yet.
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