launched from Russia

Soyuz TM-12

Success
MAY 18199112:50:00 UTC

Manned orbital flight, 3 cosmonauts.

Docked to Mir.

launched from Pad 1/5 Baikonur

aboard Soyuz TM into LEO

Payload

Soyuz TM-12

Crew

Ascending
  • 01 Anatoly Artsebarsky from Russia
  • 02 Sergei Krikalev from Russia
  • 03 Helen Sharman from UK
Descending
  • 01 Anatoly Artsebarsky from Russia
  • 02 Toktar Aubakirov from Kazakhstan
  • 03 Franz Viehböck from Austria

At the station

docked at Mir

returned to Earth Oct 10, 1991