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Soyuz TM-20

Soyuz TM-20 was a Russian Soyuz TM spacecraft flown to Mir in 1994-1995. It launched Aleksandr Viktorenko, Yelena Kondakova, and ESA astronaut Ulf Merbold from Baikonur on October 3, 1994, docked with Mir on October 6, and supported Mir EO-17 and EuroMir 94 operations. The spacecraft returned Viktorenko, Kondakova, and Valeri Polyakov to Earth on March 22, 1995.

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Soyuz TM-20 spacecraft7K-STM No. 69Vityaz
Name
Soyuz TM-20
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soyuz-tm-20
Status
retired

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Soyuz TM-20 was a Russian Soyuz TM spacecraft flown to Mir in 1994-1995. It launched Aleksandr Viktorenko, Yelena Kondakova, and ESA astronaut Ulf Merbold from Baikonur on October 3, 1994, docked with Mir on October 6, and supported Mir EO-17 and EuroMir 94 operations. The spacecraft returned Viktorenko, Kondakova, and Valeri Polyakov to Earth on March 22, 1995.
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Creation Time
7/8/2026, 8:19:25 AM
Updated Time
7/8/2026, 8:19:25 AM

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First Flight Date
1994-10-03
Last Flight Date
1995-03-22
Serial Number
69
Vehicle Code
7K-STM No. 69