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Pégase

Pégase was the French-Russian short-duration research mission of CNES astronaut Léopold Eyharts aboard Mir. Eyharts launched on Soyuz TM-27, conducted French experiments in medical research, neuroscience, biology, fluid physics, and technology, and returned on Soyuz TM-26.

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Aliases
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Name
Pégase
Slug
pegase
Status
completed

Details

Description
Pégase was the French-Russian short-duration research mission of CNES astronaut Léopold Eyharts aboard Mir. Eyharts launched on Soyuz TM-27, conducted French experiments in medical research, neuroscience, biology, fluid physics, and technology, and returned on Soyuz TM-26.
End Date
1998-02-19
Landing Site Id
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Launch Site Id
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Outcome
Completed successfully from January 29 through February 19, 1998, extending the French experimental program begun during Cassiopée.
Program
Pégase / Soyuz-Mir
Space Station Id
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Start Date
1998-01-29
Vehicle Family Ids
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Vehicle Id
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Creation Time
7/14/2026, 6:20:24 AM
Updated Time
7/14/2026, 6:20:24 AM

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Affiliations
  • Organization Id
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    Role
    Pégase mission owner
  • Organization Id
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    Role
    Soyuz and Mir operator
Crew
  • Astronaut Id
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    Role
    CNES Research Cosmonaut; launched on TM-27 and returned on TM-26