Name: Serebrov, Aleksandr Country: Soviet Union M/F: M Number of Flights: 4

Space Flights Launch Date - Flight Up Landing Date - Flight Down
1. Soyuz T-7 August 19, 1982 - Soyuz T-7 August 27, 1982 - Soyuz T-5
2. Soyuz T-8 April 20, 1983 - Soyuz T-8 April 22, 1983 - Soyuz T-8
3. Soyuz TM-8 September 5, 1989 - Soyuz TM-8 February 19, 1990 - Soyuz TM-8
4. Soyuz TM-17 July 1, 1993 - Soyuz TM-17 January 14, 1994 - Soyuz TM-17

Space Flights Descriptions
1. Soyuz T-7 Salyut 7 Visiting Expedition EP-02 Crew
Docked with Salyut 7 aboard Soyuz T-7 on August 20, 1982
Returned to Earth aboard Soyuz T-5 on August 27, 1982
2. Soyuz T-8 Salyut 7 mission
Failed to dock with the Salyut 7 space station
Soyuz T-14
(2nd Backup Crew)
Salyut 7 Principal Expedition EO-05 Crew
Soyuz T-15
(2nd Backup Crew)
Mir Main Expedition EO-01 Crew & Salyut 7 Principal Expedition EO-06 Crew
Left Mir from May 4, 1986 and transferred to Salyut 7 on May 5, 1986
Completed experiments left by the last Salyut 7 crew
Left Salyut 7 on June 25, 1986 and returned to Mir on June 26, 1986
Soyuz T-15B
(Cancelled)
Proposed Backup Crew for second mission to operate TKS-3 military experiments aboard the Salyut 7 space station
Cancelled when control of Salyut 7 was lost
Soyuz TM-2
(Backup Crew)
Mir Main Expedition EO-02 Crew
Soyuz TM-5
(Backup Crew)
Mir Visiting Expedition EP-02 Crew
Soyuz TM-7
(Backup Crew)
Mir Main Expedition EO-04 Crew
3. Soyuz TM-8 Mir Main Expedition EO-05 Crew
Docked with Mir from September 7, 1989 to February 19, 1990
4. Soyuz TM-17 Mir Main Expedition EO-14 Crew
Docked with Mir from July 3, 1993 to January 14, 1994

Spacewalks - 10
Space Flights Date & Duration Purpose
Soyuz TM-8 January 8, 1990 Install new star trackers on Kvant module
2 hours 56 minutes
Soyuz TM-8 January 11, 1990 Modify Mir following Kvant 2 arrival. Perform miscellaneous tasks
2 hours 54 minutes
Soyuz TM-8 January 26, 1990 Test Orlan-DMA space suit without umbilical. Prepare Mir for SPK tests. The SPK or "Cosmonaut Maneuvering Equipment" was the Soviet equivalent of the American Manned Maneuvering Unit.
3 hours 2 minutes
Soyuz TM-8 February 1, 1990 Test the SPK cosmonaut maneuvering device
4 hours 59 minutes
Soyuz TM-8 February 5, 1990 Test the SPK cosmonaut maneuvering device
3 hours 45 minutes

Soyuz TM-17 September 16, 1993 Prepare for Rapana truss assembly
4 hours 18 minutes
Soyuz TM-17 September 20, 1993 Preform Rapana truss assembly experiment
3 hours 13 minutes
Soyuz TM-17 September 28, 1993 Inspect Mir's exterior - Start of Panorama survey
1 hour 52 minutes
Soyuz TM-17 October 22, 1993 Inspect Mir's exterior - Continue Panorama survey. Perform miscellaneous tasks
38 minutes
Soyuz TM-17 October 29, 1993 Inspect Mir's exterior - Finish Panorama survey. Perform miscellaneous tasks
4 hours 12 minutes

Return to Master List Soviet Cosmonauts Spacewalkers
Four Spaceflights Salyut Program - Salyut 7 Exp.-Crews
Mir Program - 1989 / 1993 / Backup Crew

Updated - March 26, 2006