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Soyuz TM-14
COSPAR ID1992-014A Edit this at Wikidata
SATCAT no.21908Edit this on Wikidata
Crew
Members3
 

Crew

Launched:

Landed:

Mission highlights

14th expedition to Mir. Included astronaut from Germany.

The First Russian Soyuz mission after the collapse of the Soviet Union.

Klaus Dietrich Flade became the second German to visit a space station when he reached Mir with the Vityaz crew. The first was Sigmund Jahn of East Germany, who visited Salyut 6 in 1978. Flade conducted 14 German experiments as part of Germany’s preparation for participation in the Freedom and Columbus space station projects.

Suffered a landing system malfunction, causing its descent module to turn over. It came to rest upside down, trapping its occupants inside until it could be righted.