Payload
SOYUZ-TM 8
DecayedPayloadLEONORAD 20218
SOYUZ-TM 8 is a Russia (CIS / former USSR) payload satellite, launched on September 5, 1989 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
Launch
- Launch date
- September 5, 1989 at 09:38 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
- Launched by
- Soyuz-U2 →
- Operator
- Soviet Space Program
- Mission
- Soyuz TM-8
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 406 km
- Periapsis
- 381 km
- Inclination
- 51.62°
- Orbital period
- 92.43 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Russia (CIS / former USSR)
- Launch mass
- 7,086.22 kg
- Dimensions
- Ø2.2 × 7.2 m
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1989-071A
- NORAD catalog №
- 20218
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Russia (CIS / former USSR)- Radar cross-section
- 20 m²
- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- February 19, 1990
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- February 19, 1990
- Time in service
- 167 days
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed