Soyuz TM-24 was the 27th expedition to Mir. Soyuz TM-24 carried a crew of three. The crew consisted of Cosmonauts Valery Korzun and Aleksandr Kaleri, and the first French woman in space, Claudie André-Deshays. They joined American astronaut Shannon Lucid and Mir 21 crewmates Yuri Onufriyenko and Yuri Usachev. André-Deshays carried out biological and medical experiments on Mir for 16 days (the Cassiopée mission) before returning to Earth with Onufriyenko and Usachev.[1]
Crew
Position | Launching crew | Landing crew |
---|---|---|
Commander | ![]() First spaceflight | |
Flight Engineer | ![]() Second spaceflight | |
Research Cosmonaut | ![]() First spaceflight |
![]() Only spaceflight |
References
- ^ "Soyuz-TM 24".
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
You must be logged in to post a comment.