Manned Spaceflights - 1994

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Flight Launch Landing Name Country   Parameters
Soyuz TM-18
(7K-STM #67)
January 8, 1994
(10:05 GMT)
July 9, 1994
(10:32 GMT)
Commander: Viktor Afanasiyev
(2nd Flight) (TsPK Detachment - Group 9)
Russia M Perigee: 201 km
Apogee: 249 km
Inclination: 51.6°
2,880 orbits
Site-1 (Launch Pad 5)
Baikonur Cosmodrome
110 km N of Arkalyk Flight Engineer: Yuri Usachyov
(1st Flight) (NPOE Detachment - Group 9)
Russia M
Docked with Mir
January 10, 1994

(11:50 GMT) (Kvant)
Undocked from Mir
July 9, 1994

(07:12 GMT) (Forward Port)
Physician: Valeri Polyakov
(2nd Flight) (IMBP Detachment - Group 1)
(Down - Soyuz TM-20) (437 days 17 hours 58 minutes)
Russia M
Launch Vehicle
Soyuz-U2
Port Relocation
January 24, 1994

(03:12 GMT - 05:01 GMT) (Kvant to Forward Port)
Backup Crew: Yuri Malenchenko Russia M Time
182 days
0 hours
27 minutes
Backup Crew: Talgat Musabayev Kazakhstan M
Backup Crew: German Arzamazov Russia M

STS-60 February 3, 1994
(12:10 GMT)
February 11, 1994
(19:18 GMT)
Commander: Charles Bolden
(4th Flight) (NASA Group 9)
USA M Perigee: 353 km
Apogee: 353 km
Inclination: 57°
130 orbits
Pilot: Kenneth Reightler
(2nd Flight) (NASA Group 12)
USA M
Mission Specialist 1: Jan Davis
(2nd Flight) (NASA Group 12)
USA F
Mission Specialist 2: Ronald Sega
(1st Flight) (NASA Group 13)
USA M
Space Shuttle
Discovery
(OV-103)
(18th Mission)
Launch Pad 39A
Kennedy Space Center,
Florida
19th landing at
Kennedy Space Center,
Florida (Runway 15)
Mission Specialist 3: Franklin Chang-Diaz
(4th Flight) (NASA Group 9)
USA M Time
8 days
7 hours
9 minutes
Mission Specialist 4: Sergei Krikalyov
(3rd Flight) (NPOE Detachment - Group 7)
Russia M
Backup Mission Specialist 4: Vladimir Titov Russia M

STS-62 March 4, 1994
(13:53 GMT)
March 18, 1994
(18:03 GMT)
Commander: John Casper
(3rd Flight) (NASA Group 10)
USA M Perigee: 302 km
Apogee: 302 km
Inclination: 39°
224 orbits
Pilot: Andrew Allen
(2nd Flight) (NASA Group 12)
USA M
Mission Specialist 1: Pierre Thuot
(3rd Flight) (NASA Group 11)
USA M
Space Shuttle
Columbia
(OV-102)
(16th Mission)
Launch Pad 39B
Kennedy Space Center,
Florida
20th landing at
Kennedy Space Center,
Florida (Runway 33)
Mission Specialist 2: Charles Gemar
(3rd Flight) (NASA Group 11)
USA M Time
13 days
23 hours
16 minutes
Mission Specialist 3: Marsha Ivins
(3rd Flight) (NASA Group 10)
USA F

STS-59 April 9, 1994
(11:05 GMT)
April 20, 1994
(16:55 GMT)
Commander: Sidney Gutierrez
(2nd Flight) (NASA Group 10)
USA M Perigee: 224 km
Apogee: 224 km
Inclination: 57°
183 orbits
Pilot: Kevin Chilton
(2nd Flight) (NASA Group 12)
USA M
Mission Specialist 1: Jerome "Jay" Apt
(3rd Flight) (NASA Group 11)
USA M
Mission Specialist 2: Michael Richard Clifford
(2nd Flight) (NASA Group 13)
USA M
Space Shuttle
Endeavour
(OV-105)
(6th Mission)
Launch Pad 39A
Kennedy Space Center,
Florida
40th landing at
Edwards Air Force Base,
California (Runway 22)
Mission Specialist 3: Linda Godwin
(2nd Flight) (NASA Group 11)
USA F Time
11 days
5 hours
49 minutes
Mission Specialist 4: Thomas Jones
(1st Flight) (NASA Group 13)
USA M

Soyuz TM-19
(7K-STM #68)
July 1, 1994
(12:24 GMT)
November 4, 1994
(11:18 GMT)
Commander: Yuri Malenchenko
(1st Flight) (TsPK Detachment - Group 8)
Russia M Perigee: 202 km
Apogee: 222 km
Inclination: 51.6°
1,993 orbits
2 spacewalks
Site-1 (Launch Pad 5)
Baikonur Cosmodrome
88 km NE of Arkalyk
(50° 54' N, 67° 36' E)
Flight Engineer: Talgat Musabayev
(1st Flight) (TsPK Detachment - Group 11)
Kazakhstan M
Docked with Mir
July 3, 1994

(13:55 GMT) (Kvant)
Undocked from Mir
November 4, 1994

(08:31 GMT) (Kvant)
Backup Crew: Aleksandr Viktorenko Russia M Time
125 days
22 hours
53 minutes
Launch Vehicle
Soyuz-U2
Redocking Test of Mir's Kvant (Aft) Port
November 2, 1994

(10:40 GMT - 11:15 GMT) (Kvant to Kvant)
Backup Crew: Yelena Kondakova Russia F

STS-65 July 8, 1994
(16:43 GMT)
July 23, 1994
(10:38 GMT)
Commander: Robert Cabana
(3rd Flight) (NASA Group 11)
USA M Perigee: 296 km
Apogee: 296 km
Inclination: 28.45°
235 orbits
Pilot: James Halsell
(1st Flight) (NASA Group 13)
USA M
Mission Specialist 1: Richard Hieb
(3rd Flight) (NASA Group 11)
USA M
Mission Specialist 2: Carl Walz
(2nd Flight) (NASA Group 13)
USA M
Mission Specialist 3: Leroy Chiao
(1st Flight) (NASA Group 13)
USA M
Space Shuttle
Columbia
(OV-102)
(17th Mission)
Launch Pad 39A
Kennedy Space Center,
Florida
21st landing at
Kennedy Space Center,
Florida (Runway 33)
Mission Specialist 4: Donald Thomas
(1st Flight) (NASA Group 13)
USA M Time
14 days
17 hours
55 minutes
Payload Specialist 1: Chiaki Mukai
(1st Flight) (NASDA Group 1)
Japan F
Backup Payload Specialist 1: Jean-Jacques Favier France M

STS-64 September 9, 1994
(22:22 GMT)
September 20, 1994
(20:12 GMT)
Commander: Richard Richards
(4th Flight) (NASA Group 9)
USA M Perigee: 259 km
Apogee: 259 km
Inclination: 57°
176 orbits
1 spacewalk
Pilot: Blaine Hammond
(2nd Flight) (NASA Group 10)
USA M
Mission Specialist 1: Jerry Linenger
(1st Flight) (NASA Group 14)
USA M
Mission Specialist 2: Susan Helms
(2nd Flight) (NASA Group 13)
USA F
Space Shuttle
Discovery
(OV-103)
(19th Mission)
Launch Pad 39B
Kennedy Space Center,
Florida
41st landing at
Edwards Air Force Base,
California (Runway 4)
Mission Specialist 3: Carl Meade
(3rd Flight) (NASA Group 11)
USA M Time
10 days
22 hours
49 minutes
Mission Specialist 4: Mark Lee
(3rd Flight) (NASA Group 10)
USA M

STS-68 September 30, 1994
(11:16 GMT)
October 11, 1994
(17:02 GMT)
Commander: Michael Baker
(3rd Flight) (NASA Group 11)
USA M Perigee: 222 km
Apogee: 222 km
Inclination: 57°
182 orbits
Pilot: Terrence Wilcutt
(1st Flight) (NASA Group 13)
USA M
Mission Specialist 1: Steven Smith
(1st Flight) (NASA Group 14)
USA M
Mission Specialist 2: Daniel Bursch
(2nd Flight) (NASA Group 13)
USA M
Space Shuttle
Endeavour
(OV-105)
(7th Mission)
Launch Pad 39A
Kennedy Space Center,
Florida
42nd landing at
Edwards Air Force Base,
California (Runway 22)
Mission Specialist 3: Peter "Jeff" Wisoff
(2nd Flight) (NASA Group 13)
USA M Time
11 days
5 hours
46 minutes
Mission Specialist 4: Thomas Jones
(2nd Flight) (NASA Group 13)
USA M

Soyuz TM-20
(7K-STM #69)
October 3, 1994
(22:42 GMT)
March 22, 1995
(04:04 GMT)
Commander: Aleksandr Viktorenko
(4th Flight) (TsPK Detachment - Group 7)
Russia M Perigee: 200 km
Apogee: 250 km
Inclination: 51.6°
2,677 orbits
Site-1 (Launch Pad 5)
Baikonur Cosmodrome
54 km NE of Arkalyk
(50° 31 'N, 67° 21' E)
Flight Engineer: Yelena Kondakova
(1st Flight) (NPOE Detachment - Group 9)
Russia F
Docked with Mir
October 6, 1994

(00:28 GMT) (Forward Port)
Undocked from Mir
March 22, 1995

(00:43 GMT) (Forward Port)
Researcher: Ulf Merbold
(3rd Flight) (ESA Group 1 - Euromir '94 Mission)
(Down - Soyuz TM-19) (31 days 12 hours 35 minutes)
Germany M
Launch Vehicle
Soyuz-U2
Redocking Test of Mir's Forward Port
January 11, 1995

(08:59 GMT - 09:27 GMT) (Forward Port to Forward Port)
Backup Crew: Yuri Gidzenko Russia M Time
169 days
5 hours
21 minutes
Backup Crew: Sergei Avdeyev Russia M
Backup Crew: Pedro Duque Spain M

STS-66 November 3, 1994
(16:59 GMT)
November 14, 1994
(15:33 GMT)
Commander: Donald McMonagle
(3rd Flight) (NASA Group 12)
USA M Perigee: 303 km
Apogee: 303 km
Inclination: 57°
174 orbits
Pilot: Curtis Brown
(2nd Flight) (NASA Group 12)
USA M
Mission Specialist 1: Ellen Ochoa
(2nd Flight) (NASA Group 13)
USA F
Mission Specialist 2: Joseph Tanner
(1st Flight) (NASA Group 14)
USA M
Space Shuttle
Atlantis
(OV-104)
(13th Mission)
Launch Pad 39B
Kennedy Space Center,
Florida
43rd landing at
Edwards Air Force Base,
California (Runway 22)
Mission Specialist 3: Jean-François Clervoy
(1st Flight) (ESA Group 2) (NASA Group 14)
France M Time
10 days
22 hours
34 minutes
Mission Specialist 4: Scott Parazynski
(1st Flight) (NASA Group 14)
USA M

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