Spacecraft statistic

USSR+USA



Russia/USSR

Order
number
Spacecraft Number of
flights
Man-
flights
Total
duration
of flights
1 "Vostok" 6 6 15d.22h.22m.
2 "Voskhod" 2 5 5d.04h.56m.
3 "Soyuz" 38 77 1917d.22h.16m. (2)
4 "Soyuz-T" 14 36 2409d.20h.16m. (2)
5 "Soyuz-TM" 33 90 11413d.00h.38m. (2)
6 "Soyuz-TMA" 1 3 32d.14h.39m. (2)
Total: 94 217 15794d.13h.05m. (2)


USA

Order
number
Spacecraft Number of
flights
Man-
flights
Total
duration
of flights
1 "Mercury" 6 6 2d.05h.56m.
2 "Gemini" 10 20 80d.19h.42m.
3 "Apollo + Skylab + ASTP" 15 45 854d.14h.12m. (2)
4 * "Columbia" 27 153 1739d.16h.42m.
5 * "Challenger" 9 53 374d.02h.52m.
6 * "Discovery" 30 178 2288d.18h.35m. (2)
7 * "Atlantis" 26 154 2132d.17h.01m. (2)
8 * "Endeavour" 19 120 2516d.23h.54m. (2)
Total for shuttles: 111 (1) 658 (1) 9052d.07h.02m. (2)
Total: 142 (1) 729 (1) 9989d.22h.50m. (2)

Symbol "*" mark spacecrafts "Space Shuttle"


(1)   Full duration of all man-flights is presented in above tables (including durations of all suborbital flights)
for the moment 00h.00m. UT December 09, 2002,
including duration for astronauts being in space flight at that moment, but except for:


(2)   The expeditions of long duration to the orbital stations are taken into account in the column "total duration of flights". I count duration for spacecraft which deliver astronauts to the station, but not for the spacecraft of landing and not for orbital station.

Ref: #21 - update:14.12.02