Monday, March 18, 2002

Soyuz TM-25

 1997-003A


The EO-23 `Sirius' crew were launched on 1997 Feb 10.


Soyuz TM-25 
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

1997 Feb 10  1409:30 Launch by Soyuz-U  KB LC1 
  T+1:59 Strapons sep 
  T+2:42 Fairing sep 
  T+4:47 Blok A sep 
  T+5:00 Interstage sep 
  Blok I MECO 
 1418:19 T+8:49 Blok I sep 
 1418   88.64 191 x 250 x 51.6 (AVM) 
 1746TCM-1 
 1837TCM-2   
1997 Feb 11    262 x 311 x 51.65 
1997 Feb 12    378 x 394 x 51.65 
 1544Kurs docking aborted 
 1551:13 Manual docking at -X 
 1715  Hatch open 

Tsibliev and Lazutkin ended their troubled mission on Aug 14, bad luck dogging them to the final seconds of flight when the Soyuz SA landing rockets fired early at an altitude of 5 km, giving an extremely rough landing. The failure was due to an electrical short caused by water condensation.


Soyuz TM-25 flight 2 
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

1997 Aug 14  0550  Hatch closed 
 0855:58  Undocked 
 0901:57  Sep burn 
 1122  Deorbit  
 1126  Deorbit burn complete 
 1146? PAO, BO sep 
 1150?  Entry interface 
 1155Entry confirmed by TsUP -2? x 388 x 51.6 
 1217:10 Landing 

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