Mir EP-4
Mir EP-4 was Yuri Baturin's short-duration research-cosmonaut visit to the Mir space station. Baturin launched from Baikonur Site 1/5 on Soyuz TM-28 on August 13, 1998, with Gennady Padalka and Sergei Avdeyev, docked with Mir on August 15, and returned to Earth on Soyuz TM-27 on August 25. Spacefacts lists Baturin's personal flight duration for this mission as 11 days, 19 hours, and 39 minutes.
Identity
- Aliases
- Soyuz TM-28/Soyuz TM-27Soyuz TM-28 visiting missionMir visiting expedition 4
- Name
- Mir EP-4
- Slug
- mir-ep-4
- Status
- completed
Details
- Description
- Mir EP-4 was Yuri Baturin's short-duration research-cosmonaut visit to the Mir space station. Baturin launched from Baikonur Site 1/5 on Soyuz TM-28 on August 13, 1998, with Gennady Padalka and Sergei Avdeyev, docked with Mir on August 15, and returned to Earth on Soyuz TM-27 on August 25. Spacefacts lists Baturin's personal flight duration for this mission as 11 days, 19 hours, and 39 minutes.
- End Date
- 1998-08-25
- Launch Site Id
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- Outcome
- Completed. Baturin visited Mir as a research cosmonaut, then returned safely on Soyuz TM-27 after a short mission.
- Program
- Mir
- Space Station Id
- ms7pew70vq5198mpes6e0xyhex89xvmg
- Start Date
- 1998-08-13
- Vehicle Family Ids
- nd7nvfq53pzm44tb1dhkrdz44x85j2z7
Links
- Wikipedia Url
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soyuz_TM-28
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- 7/8/2026, 7:00:47 AM
- Updated Time
- 7/8/2026, 7:00:47 AM
Other
- Affiliations
- Organization Id
- vh7c9dcm6eswqyvh2vsqq53es57ngjhr
- Role
- Soyuz and Mir operator
- Crew
- Astronaut Id
- td7b0ch34qvw4cd7z5etncewrx7nnpfh
- Role
- Research Cosmonaut