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SOYUZ-MS 24

DecayedHuman SpaceflightLEO

The Soyuz MS is the latest version of the Russian Soyuz spacecraft series, first launched in 2016. The "MS" stands for "modernized systems," referring to improvements in navigation, communications, and onboard systems over the Soyuz TMA-M series. Developed and manufactured by Energia, it is operated by Roscosmos for human spaceflight missions to the International Space Station (ISS).

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Launch

Launch date
September 15, 2023 at 03:44 PM UTC
Launch site
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
Launched by
Soyuz 2.1a
Operator
Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)
Mission
Soyuz MS-24

Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
417 km
Periapsis
412 km
Inclination
51.64°
Orbital period
92.86 min

Spacecraft

Operator
Russia (CIS / former USSR)
Launch mass
7,152 kg

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
2023-143A
NORAD catalog №
57862
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
RussiaRussia (CIS / former USSR)
Status
Decayed
Decay / reentry
April 6, 2024

End of mission

Last active / ended
April 6, 2024
Time in service
204 days
Fate
Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
Final status
Decayed

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