Earth orbit
Soyuz TM-27
Salamander experiment.

Completed or retired · Historical mission record
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The mission
Salamander experiment. This reconstructed record groups 1 GCAT payload or flight element under launch 1998-004; fields not present in GCAT are intentionally left unset.
Launch profile
The launch
- Launch
- 29 January 1998, 16:33:42 UTC
- Launch location
- GIK-5, Baykonur, Kazakstan
- Launch vehicle
- Soyuz-U-PVB
- Orbit
- Lower low Earth orbit (inclined)
Flight data
Launch intelligence
A Roscosmos Soyuz-U rocket launched the Soyuz TM-27 mission on Thursday, January 29, 1998 at 4:33 PM (UTC).
- Launch provider
- Roscosmos
- Vehicle
- Soyuz-U
- COSPAR launch ID
- 1998-004
- Flight profile
- Orbital
- Launch result
- Success
- Window opens
- Not published
- Target T-0
- Jan 29, 1998, 16:33 UTC
- Window closes
- Not published
- Provider display
- Jan 29 1998
- Pad and location
- LC-1, Baikonur Cosmodrome
Trajectory
Mission timeline
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Mission ended — Completed or retired
Operations concluded · 25 August 1998
Historical mission record
GCAT records the primary mission element as completed or no longer operational.
Hardware
Spacecraft
Soyuz TM-27
Salamander experiment.
- GCAT ID
- S25146
- Manufacturer
- Zavod GNPTKTs TsSKB-Progress
- Launch mass
- 2,850 kg
- Dimensions
- 7.2 m long · 2.2 m diameter · 10.6 m span
Visual archive
Gallery
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