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Entry no.
2003-0193
SOYUZ-TMA 2
SOYUZ-TMA 2 (NORAD 27781) landed after a space station visit on 28 October 2003, after 6 months in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
27781
International designator
2003-016A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
Russia
Launched
26 Apr 2003Baikonur Cosmodrome
Landed (UTC)
28 Oct 2003UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
6 months185 days
How it ended
Landed after a station visit
Latitude range
51.6°N to 51.6°SFinal inclination 51.6°
Mass
2,840 kg
Operator
RKKE
Built by
RKKE
Bus
7K-STMA
Programme
7K-STMA
Where it came down
Latitude band its orbit allowedExact 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
6 monthsSOYUZ-TMA 2’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.
Also ended on 28 Oct 2003
3 entriesFrom the same launch
2003-016
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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