Soyuz TM-4 launched cosmonauts Vladimir Titov, Musa Manarov, and Anatoli Levchenko to Mir, docking 23 December 1987; Titov and Manarov began the EO-3 expedition, later setting a nearly 366-day spaceflight endurance record.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 7.2 T
- Flight
- 22nd
- of 71 Soyuz-U2 flights
- Date and time
- 21 December 1987, 11:18 UTC
- Rocket
- Soyuz-U2
- Builder
- Progress RSC
- Launch site
- 1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
- Payload
- Human Exploration
- International designator
- 1987-104
- Launches in 1987
- 108th of 114
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