Soyuz TM-9
| COSPAR ID | 1990-014A |
|---|---|
| SATCAT no. | 20494 |
| Mission duration | 179 days, 1 hour, 17 minutes, 57 seconds |
| Orbits completed | ~2,895 |
| Spacecraft properties | |
| Spacecraft | Soyuz 7K-STM No. 60 |
| Spacecraft type | Soyuz-TM |
| Manufacturer | NPO Energia |
| Launch mass | 7,150 kilograms (15,760 lb) |
| Crew | |
| Crew size | 2 |
| Members | Anatoly Solovyev Aleksandr Balandin |
| Callsign | Родни́к (Rodnik- Spring) |
| Start of mission | |
| Launch date | 11 February 1990, 06:16:00 UTC |
| Rocket | Soyuz-U2 |
| End of mission | |
| Landing date | 9 August 1990, 07:33:57 UTC |
| Landing site | 70 kilometres (43 mi) NE of Arkalyk - 50.85 N; 67.28 E |
| Orbital parameters | |
| Reference system | Geocentric |
| Regime | Low Earth |
| Perigee altitude | 373 kilometres (232 mi) |
| Apogee altitude | 387 kilometres (240 mi) |
| Inclination | 51.6 degrees |
| Period | 92.2 minutes |
| Docking with Mir | |
| Docking date | 13 February 1990, 06:37:47 UTC |
| Undocking date | 9 August 1990, 04:08:49 UTC |
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Soyuz programme (Crewed missions) | |
Soyuz TM-9 was the ninth expedition to the Russian Space Station Mir.