Kvant-1

Kvant-1

Apoapsis and perigee fix

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{{Short description|Soviet space module}}{{Infobox space station|station_image=Kvant-1 (1995-02-06) cropped.jpg|insignia=Mir insignia.svg|station=''Kvant-1''|insignia_caption=''[[Mir]]'' insignia|launch=March 31, 1987, 00:06 (UTC)|launch_pad=[[Baikonur Cosmodrome Site 200|LC-200/39]], [[Baikonur Cosmodrome]],
[[Kazakhstan]]|reentry=[[Deorbit of Mir|March 23, 2001]] 00:32–05:59 (UTC)|length=5.3 metres|diameter=4.35 metres|orbits_day=16.16|configuration_image=RP1357 p162 Kvant module.svg|configuration_caption=Diagram of 'Kvant-1'|inclination=51.6 [[Degree (angle)|degrees]]|apogee=393 km (212.2 nmi)|apoapsis=385 km (207.9 [[nautical mile|nmi]])|volume=40 m3|sign=''Mir''|in_orbit=5106 days}}
{{Short description|Soviet space module}}{{Infobox space station|station_image=Kvant-1 (1995-02-06) cropped.jpg|insignia=Mir insignia.svg|station=''Kvant-1''|insignia_caption=''[[Mir]]'' insignia|launch=March 31, 1987, 00:06 (UTC)|launch_pad=[[Baikonur Cosmodrome Site 200|LC-200/39]], [[Baikonur Cosmodrome]],
[[Kazakhstan]]|reentry=[[Deorbit of Mir|March 23, 2001]] 00:32–05:59 (UTC)|length=5.3 metres|diameter=4.35 metres|orbits_day=16.16|configuration_image=RP1357 p162 Kvant module.svg|configuration_caption=Diagram of 'Kvant-1'|inclination=51.6 [[Degree (angle)|degrees]]|apoapsis=393 km (212.2 nmi)|volume=40 m3|sign=''Mir''|in_orbit=5106 days|carrier_rocket=[[Proton]]|periapsis=385 km (207.9 [[nautical mile|nmi]])}}
'''Kvant-1''' ({{langx|ru|Квант-1}}; [[English language|English]]: '''Quantum-1''') (37KE) was the first module to be attached in 1987 to the [[Mir Core Module]], which formed the core of the Soviet space station ''[[Mir]]''. It remained attached to ''Mir'' until the entire space station was deorbited in 2001.{{cite web|title=TKS transport ship 11F72 |url=http://www.russianspaceweb.com/tks.html |publisher=RussianSpaceWeb.com |access-date=30 August 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120817070740/http://www.russianspaceweb.com/tks.html |archive-date=17 August 2012 }}
'''Kvant-1''' ({{langx|ru|Квант-1}}; [[English language|English]]: '''Quantum-1''') (37KE) was the first module to be attached in 1987 to the [[Mir Core Module]], which formed the core of the Soviet space station ''[[Mir]]''. It remained attached to ''Mir'' until the entire space station was deorbited in 2001.{{cite web|title=TKS transport ship 11F72 |url=http://www.russianspaceweb.com/tks.html |publisher=RussianSpaceWeb.com |access-date=30 August 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120817070740/http://www.russianspaceweb.com/tks.html |archive-date=17 August 2012 }}