Soyuz 56

GPTKB entity

Statements (94)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Soyuz_spacecraft
gptkb:space_mission
gptkbp:airlines gptkb:Alexander_Aleksandrov
gptkbp:collaboration Involvement of multiple space agencies
Soviet Union and other countries
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Viktor_Savinykh
gptkbp:communication Radio communications with ground control
gptkbp:communication_system gptkb:radio_station
gptkbp:crew gptkb:Alexander_Aleksandrov
gptkb:Soyuz_capsule
gptkb:Viktor_Savinykh
gptkb:Soyuz_TM-5
gptkb:Valery_Polyakov
gptkb:Russian
several months
Safe return to Earth
Extensive pre-flight training
Successful docking with Mir
ongoing during mission
rigorous selection process
extensive pre-flight training
Experienced cosmonauts
experienced cosmonauts
adaptation to microgravity
Regular health checks during mission
returned safely to Earth
regular updates with ground control
Viktor Savinykh, Alexander Aleksandrov, Valery Polyakov
Scientific experiments and maintenance tasks
gptkbp:crew_capacity gptkb:3
gptkbp:date 1988-02-12
1988-02-14
gptkbp:duration 7 days
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Soyuz_57
gptkbp:historical_significance contributed to ISS development
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Soyuz 56
gptkbp:impact Advancements in human spaceflight
gptkbp:is_a_destination_for gptkb:Mir
gptkbp:landing_distance 03:12 UTC
medical checks and debriefing
gptkbp:landing_site gptkb:Kazakhstan
1988-02-12
gptkbp:launch_date 1988-02-05
1988-02-07
03:00 UTC
gptkbp:launch_event Successful
high success rate of Soyuz missions
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Baikonur_Cosmodrome
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:Soyuz-U
gptkbp:launch_window February 1988
gptkbp:launched standard Soyuz launch protocol
gptkbp:legacy influenced future space missions
Contributed to knowledge of long-duration spaceflight
gptkbp:mission gptkb:Moscow_Mission_Control_Center
gptkb:Soyuz_56_patch
data analysis and reporting
Debriefing and analysis
Microgravity effects on human body
years of preparation
Crew rotation
successful docking with Mir
transport crew to Mir
Analysis of mission data
gptkbp:mission_duration 7 days, 22 hours, 12 minutes
7 days 22 hours 12 minutes
gptkbp:mission_type gptkb:transportation
Crewed
crewed
gptkbp:notable_authors gptkb:Valery_Polyakov
gptkbp:notable_event first flight of Soyuz TM series
gptkbp:notable_mission Part of long-duration missions to Mir
gptkbp:orbit_type Successful launch into orbit
gptkbp:orbital_inclination 51.6 degrees
gptkbp:payload_capacity 7,200 kg
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Soyuz_55
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Soyuz_55
gptkbp:related_vehicle gptkb:Soyuz_TM-5
gptkbp:research gptkb:scientific_experiments
Microgravity research
gptkbp:research_focus microgravity research
gptkbp:significance part of long-duration missions to Mir
gptkbp:spacecraft gptkb:Soyuz_spacecraft
gptkb:Soyuz_TM-5
gptkb:Soyuz_TM-6
redundant systems for safety
Soyuz TM design
gptkbp:speed 28,000 km/h
gptkbp:succeeded_by gptkb:Soyuz_57
gptkbp:success gptkb:true
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Soyuz_57
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sergei_Korolev
gptkb:Soyuz_program
gptkb:Salyut_space_stations
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4