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.
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- PerséePerseus 1999CNES Perseus
- Name
- Perseus
- Status
- completed
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- 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
- Launch Site
- Outcome
- Completed successfully with a long-duration French research program and one EVA aboard Mir.
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- Start Date
- 1999-02-20
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- Creation Time
- July 14, 2026 at 06:29:50 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 29, 2026 at 08:53:54 UTC
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- Perseus Persée Perseus 1999 CNES Perseus
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