Soyuz TM-6
Launch Date
August 29, 1988
Craft
Soyuz
Status
Past
Crew
3
Soyuz TM-6
Launch Date
August 29, 1988
Craft
Soyuz
Status
Past
Crew
3
Overview
This flight added Polyakov to the EO-3 long duration mission on Space Station Mir and marked the first time an Afghan travelled to space.
Crafts
Soyuz
Soyuz is a human-carrying capsule built and operated by Russia, capable of transporting up to three people to the Space Station at a time. It has been upgraded numerous times since its first use in the 1960s for the Soviet lunar program and was the only crewed vehicle for the Station from 2011 to 2020.
