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SOYUZ 5 MANNED FLIGHT
USSR |
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First docking of two manned
spacecraft. Soyuz 5 cosmonauts Khrunov and Yeliseyev entered Soyuz 4 by
spacewalking and returned back to earth with this Soyuz 4. During
descent back to earth the service module didnīt seperate on time and
caused a hard landing. |
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Boris V. Volynov Commander |
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credit: Sven Grahn |
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LAUNCH : |
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07.04 GMT |
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Baikonour |
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Kazakhstan / USSR |
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LC-1 |
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Jan.15 / 1969 |
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9.20.05 |
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19:34:22 |
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SPACECRAFT : |
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Soyuz 7K-OK (passiv) |
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LAUNCH VEHICLE : |
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Soyuz 11A511 |
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LANDING : |
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07.59 GMT |
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USSR |
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200 km SW of Karaganda |
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Jan.18 / 1969 |
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designed by : Michael May copyright 2005 |
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MANNED SPACE FLIGHT |
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FLIGHT DATA : |
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Inclination |
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51.69° |
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Altitude |
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198.7/230.2 km |
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Duration |
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3d00h54m |
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Orbits |
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49 |
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Alexei S. Yeliseyev Flight Engineer |
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Soyuz 5 seen from Soyuz 4 |
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LANDING CREW : Boris Volynov |
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Flight no. 028 |
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Yevgeni V. Khrunov Research cosmonaut |
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Docking to |
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Soyuz 4 |