Mir EO-3

Mir EO-3 (also called Mir Principal Expedition 3) was an expedition to the space station Mir. The crew consisted of 3 people, Musa Manarov (Commander), Vladimir Titov (Flight Engineer) and Valeri Polyakov (Research Doctor). Manarov and Titov arrived at the station in December 1987 on Soyuz TM-4, while Polyakov arrived much later, in August 1988 on Soyuz TM-6. After the arrival of Polyakov, medical experiments became more intensive.

Mir EO-3
Mission typeMir expedition
Mission duration365.94 days (launch to landing)
Expedition
Space stationMir
Began21 December 1987 (1987-12-21)
Ended21 December 1988, 02:32:54 (1988-12-21UTC02:32:55Z) UTC
Arrived aboardSoyuz TM-4
Polyakov: Soyuz TM-6
Departed aboardSoyuz TM-6
Polyakov: Soyuz TM-7
Crew
Crew sizeTwo
MembersVladimir Titov
Musa Manarov
Valeri Polyakov*
* - Transferred to EO-4
Long-term Mir expeditions
 
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