Mir was a space station that operated in low Earth orbit from 1986 to 2001, operated by the Soviet Union and later by Russia. Mir was the first modular space station and was assembled in orbit from 1986 to 1996.
Feb 20, 1986 — Mar 23, 2001
Orbital Attempt
#3,186
CCCP Mission
#2,089
Pad Launch
#239
Location Launch
#821
Designator
1987-044
Weather GO
0%
May 19, 1987, 4:02 AM
1 update
The Baikonur Cosmodrome is a spaceport operated by Russia within Kazakhstan. Located in the Kazakh city of Baikonur, it is the largest operational space launch facility in terms of area. All Russian crewed spaceflights are launched from Baikonur.
Timezone
Asia/Qyzylorda
Local Launch Time
May 19, 1987, 10:02 AM
Total Launches
1,564
Total Landings
0
Coordinates
45.9650, 63.3050
