Perseus
Perseus was Jean-Pierre Haigneré's French long-duration mission aboard Mir. He launched on Soyuz TM-29, served as an EO-27 flight engineer, performed a six-hour EVA with Viktor Afanasyev, and returned on TM-29 after more than six months in space.
Identity
- Aliases
- PerséePerseus 1999CNES Perseus
- Name
- Perseus
- Slug
- perseus
- Status
- completed
Details
- Description
- Perseus was Jean-Pierre Haigneré's French long-duration mission aboard Mir. He launched on Soyuz TM-29, served as an EO-27 flight engineer, performed a six-hour EVA with Viktor Afanasyev, and returned on TM-29 after more than six months in space.
- End Date
- 1999-08-28
- Landing Site Id
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- Launch Site Id
- qh7ejhef8vbxy7pczrvc60wyms89t64m
- Outcome
- Completed successfully with a long-duration French research program and one EVA aboard Mir.
- Program
- Perseus / Soyuz-Mir
- Space Station Id
- ms7pew70vq5198mpes6e0xyhex89xvmg
- Start Date
- 1999-02-20
- Vehicle Family Ids
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- Vehicle Id
- nh7v83zsjvvpaa75cktbpqvz9d8aftb9
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Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- 7/14/2026, 6:29:50 AM
- Updated Time
- 7/14/2026, 6:29:50 AM
Other
- Affiliations
- Organization Id
- vh78tcgf85a81gqyw9qssyv78s89tky8
- Role
- Perseus mission owner
- Organization Id
- vh7c9dcm6eswqyvh2vsqq53es57ngjhr
- Role
- Soyuz and Mir operator
- Crew
- Astronaut Id
- td77jfz5jwzx246k8whv6h3a9h8a8mzk
- Role
- CNES Flight Engineer and Research Cosmonaut