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Soyuz TM-8

Soyuz TM-8 was a Soviet Soyuz TM spacecraft flown to Mir in 1989-1990. It launched Aleksandr Viktorenko and Aleksandr Serebrov from Baikonur on September 5, 1989, docked with Mir two days later, and remained at the station through Mir EO-5. The spacecraft returned the same crew to Earth on February 19, 1990 after a 166-day expedition that included the arrival of the Kvant-2 module.

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Soyuz TM-8 spacecraft7K-STM No. 58
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Soyuz TM-8
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soyuz-tm-8
Status
retired

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Soyuz TM-8 was a Soviet Soyuz TM spacecraft flown to Mir in 1989-1990. It launched Aleksandr Viktorenko and Aleksandr Serebrov from Baikonur on September 5, 1989, docked with Mir two days later, and remained at the station through Mir EO-5. The spacecraft returned the same crew to Earth on February 19, 1990 after a 166-day expedition that included the arrival of the Kvant-2 module.
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Creation Time
7/8/2026, 8:12:34 AM
Updated Time
7/8/2026, 8:12:34 AM

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First Flight Date
1989-09-05
Last Flight Date
1990-02-19
Serial Number
58
Vehicle Code
7K-STM No. 58