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Entry no.
1990-0364

SOYUZ-TM 9

SOYUZ-TM 9 (NORAD 20494) landed after a space station visit on 9 August 1990, after 5 months in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
20494
International designator
1990-014A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
USSR
Launched
11 Feb 1990Baikonur Cosmodrome
Landed (UTC)
9 Aug 1990UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
5 months179 days
How it ended
Landed after a station visit
Latitude range
51.6°N to 51.6°SFinal inclination 51.6°
Mass
2,850 kg
Operator
NPO Energiya
Built by
NPO Energiya
Bus
7K-STM
Programme
7K-STM

Where it came down

Latitude band its orbit allowed
Exact position not recorded

No position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit, inclined at 51.6°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 51.6°N and 51.6°S.

Life in orbit

5 months

SOYUZ-TM 9’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 9 Aug 1990

3 entries
1990-0363DELTA 2 R/B(2) (PAM-D)1990-0366SL-4 R/B1990-0365COSMOS 2083 DEB

From the same launch

1990-014
1990-0093SL-4 R/B
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