Soyuz TM-33 Mission

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Launch Status

Success

Date & Time

21 Oct 2001, 8:59am

Pad

1/5

Launch Service Provider

Vehicle

Spacecraft Stage

Soyuz TM

Crew

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Viktor Afanasyev

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Konstantin Kozeyev

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Claudie Haigneré

Mission

Soyuz TM-33

Mission Type

Human Exploration

Destination

Low Earth Orbit

Soyuz TM-33 was a visiting mission to ISS, which carried 3 cosmonauts and astronauts. Russian Commander, cosmonaut Viktor Afanasyev alongside Flight Engineer, ESA astronaut Claudie Haigneré and Flight Engineer/Spaceflight Participant, Konstantin Kozeyev launched aboard the Soyuz spacecraft on October 21, 2001, 08:59:35 UTC. They docked with the station two days later. During their stay there, crew assisted Expedition 3 members in station work. Soyuz TM-33 crew returned aboard Soyuz TM-32, landing safely back on Earth on October 31, 2001, 05:00:00 UTC.

Updated: Jan 3, 7:59pm UTC

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