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Module "Kvant" of orbital station "Mir"
| BRIEFLY ABOUT MODULE |
| Registration number | 1987-030A / 17845 |
| Time and date of launch (UTC) | 00h.06m.16s. March 31, 1987 |
| Launch site | Baikonur, LC 200L |
| Launch vehicle | Proton-K |
| Mass (kg) | 13200 |
| Orbital parameters: | |
| - inclination (degrees) | 51.6 |
| - period (minutes) | 89.2 |
| - perigee (km) | 277 |
| - apogee (km) | 320 |
| Date and time of the end of existance (UTC) | 05h.59m.36s. March 23, 2001 |
| Duration | 5106d.05h. |
| Distance (km) | |
| Number of revolutions around Earth | 79957 |
| Summary | Module of station "Mir" . Docked (144th own revolution and 6517th revolution of MIR) to aft port (+X axis) of station "Mir". Free aft docking port of "Kvant" is for docking of piloting and cargo spacecrafts. |
| MAIN MANIPULATIONS WITH MODULE |
| Date | Time (UTC) | Module revo- lution number |
Station's revo- lution number |
Explanation |
| Mar 31, 1987 | 00:06:16 | Мир:6375 | Mir:6375 | Lift-off module "Kvant" of orbital station "Mir" . |
| Apr 09, 1987 | 00:35:58 | Мир:6517 | Mir:6517 | Docking of module "Kvant" to aft (aggregative) unit of station "Mir" . |
| Apr 12, 1987 | 20:18:24 | Мир:6577 | Mir:6577 | Separation of service module of "Kvant" . |
| Mar 23, 2001 | 05:59:36 | Мир:86331 | Mir:86331 | End of existence of module "Kvant" with orbital complex "Mir" - "Kvant" - "Kvant-2" - "Kristall" - "Spektr" - "Priroda" - "Progress M1-5" . |
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