List of Mir Flights : 1986 - 1991

1986 - 1991 1992 - 1994 / 1998 - 2000 Shuttle-Mir Crews : 1995 - 1998 Backup Crews

Flight Launch Landing Name Country   Position
Soyuz T-15
(Salyut 7 EO-06
& Mir EO-01*)
March 13, 1986
(12:33 GMT)
July 16, 1986
(12:34 GMT)
Leonid Kizim USSR M Commander
Vladimir Soloviyov USSR M Flight Engineer

Soyuz TM-2
(EO-02 Crew)
February 5, 1987
(21:38 GMT)
July 30, 1987
(01:04 GMT)
Yuri Romanenko
(Down - Soyuz TM-3)
USSR M Commander
Aleksandr Laveykin USSR M Flight Engineer

Soyuz TM-3
(EP-01 Crew)
July 22, 1987
(01:59 GMT)
December 29, 1987
(09:16 GMT)
Aleksandr Viktorenko
(Down - Soyuz TM-2)
USSR M Commander
Aleksandr Pavlovich Aleksandrov USSR M Flight Engineer
Muhammed Faris
(Down - Soyuz TM-2)
Syria M Researcher

Soyuz TM-4
(EO-03 Crew)
December 21, 1987
(11:18 GMT)
June 17, 1988
(10:12 GMT)
Vladimir Titov
(Down - Soyuz TM-6)
USSR M Commander
Musa Manarov
(Down - Soyuz TM-6)
USSR M Flight Engineer
Anatoli Levchenko
(Down - Soyuz TM-3)
USSR M Research Engineer

Soyuz TM-5
(EP-02 Crew)
June 7, 1988
(14:03 GMT)
September 7, 1988
(00:49 GMT)
Anatoli Soloviyov
(Down - Soyuz TM-4)
USSR M Commander
Viktor Savinkyh
(Down - Soyuz TM-4)
USSR M Flight Engineer
Aleksandr Panayatov Aleksandrov
(Down - Soyuz TM-4)
Bulgaria M Researcher

Soyuz TM-6
(EP-03 Crew)
August 29, 1988
(04:23 GMT)
December 21, 1988
(09:57 GMT)
Vladimir Lyakhov
(Down - Soyuz TM-5)
USSR M Commander
Valeri Polyakov
(Down - Soyuz TM-7)
USSR M Medical Researcher
Abdul Ahad Mohmand
(Down - Soyuz TM-5)
Afghanistan M Researcher

Soyuz TM-7
(EO-04 Crew)
November 26, 1988
(15:49 GMT)
April 27, 1989
(02:57 GMT)
Aleksandr Volkov USSR M Commander
Sergei Krikalyov USSR M Flight Engineer
Jean-Loup Chrétien
(Down - Soyuz TM-6)
France M Researcher (Aragatz Mission)

Soyuz TM-8
(EO-05 Crew)
September 5, 1989
(21:38 GMT)
February 19, 1990
(04:36 GMT)
Aleksandr Viktorenko USSR M Commander
Aleksandr Serebrov USSR M Flight Engineer

Soyuz TM-9
(EO-06 Crew)
February 11, 1990
(06:16 GMT)
August 9, 1990
(07:33 GMT)
Anatoli Soloviyov USSR M Commander
Aleksandr Balandin USSR M Flight Engineer

Soyuz TM-10
(EO-07 Crew)
August 1, 1990
(09:32 GMT)
December 10, 1990
(06:08 GMT)
Gennadi Manakov USSR M Commander
Gennadi Strekalov USSR M Flight Engineer

Soyuz TM-11
(EO-08 Crew)
December 2, 1990
(08:13 GMT)
May 26, 1991
(10:04 GMT)
Viktor Afanasiyev USSR M Commander
Musa Manarov USSR M Flight Engineer
Toyohiro Akiyama
(Down - Soyuz TM-10)
Japan M Commercial Cosmonaut (Kosmoreporter Mission)

Soyuz TM-12
(EO-09 Crew)
May 18, 1991
(12:50 GMT)
October 10, 1991
(04:12 GMT)
Anatoli Artsebarsky USSR M Commander
Sergei Krikalyov
(Down - Soyuz TM-13)
USSR M Flight Engineer
Helen Sharman
(Down - Soyuz TM-11)
Great Britain F Commercial Cosmonaut (Project Juno)

Soyuz TM-13
(EO-10 Crew)
October 2, 1991
(05:59 GMT)
March 25, 1992
(08:51 GMT)
Aleksandr Volkov USSR M Commander
Toktar Aubakirov
(Down - Soyuz TM-12)
Kazakhstan M Researcher (Austromir Mission)
Franz Viehböck
(Down - Soyuz TM-12)
Austria M Researcher (Austromir Mission)

Key: EO - Principal Crew EP - Visiting Crew

Note: * Leonid Kizim and Vladimir Soloviyov visited Salyut 7 to finish scientific work as the Salyut 7 EO-06 crew:
  • Docked to Mir following launch from Earth on March 13, 1986
  • Undocked from Mir on May 4, 1986 and transferred to Salyut 7 on May 5, 1986
  • Undocked from Salyut 7 on June 25, 1986 and transferred back to Mir on June 25, 1986
  • Returned to Earth from Mir on July 16, 1986
Mir was launched on February 20, 1986, and deorbited on March 23, 2001.

International Cosmonauts
Flight Name Country Involved Crew Member Backup Crew Member
Soyuz TM-3 Syria Muhammed Faris Munir Habib

Soyuz TM-5 Bulgaria Aleksandr Panayatov Aleksandrov Krasimir Stoyanov

Soyuz TM-6 Afghanistan Abdul Ahad Mohmand Mohammed Dauran-Ghulam Masum

Soyuz TM-7 France Jean-Loup Chrétien Michel Ange-Charles Tognini

Soyuz TM-11 Japan Toyohiro Akiyama Ryoko Kikuchi

Soyuz TM-12 Great Britain Helen Sharman Timothy Mace

Soyuz TM-13 Austria Franz Viehböck Clemens Lothaller

1986 - 1991 1992 - 1994 / 1998 - 2000 Shuttle-Mir Crews : 1995 - 1998 Backup Crews

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