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SOYUZ 40 MANNED FLIGHT
USSR |

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9th Intercosmos mission. Docking to
Salyut 6. Several scientific experiments were conducted including
exploration of earth magnetic field . |


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Leonid I.. Popov CDR USSR |


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LAUNCH : |
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18.16 GMT |
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Baikonour |
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Kazakhstan / USSR |
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LC-1 |
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May 14 / 1981 |
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2.5.06 |
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17:55:57 |


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SPACECRAFT : |
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Soyuz 7K-T |
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LAUNCH VEHICLE : |
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Soyuz 11A511U |
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LANDING : |
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14.59 GMT |
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USSR |
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225 km SE of Dzheskaskan |
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May 22 / 1981 |

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designed by : Michael May copyright 2005 |
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MANNEDSPACEFLIGHT CHRONOLOGY |
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FLIGHT DATA : |
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Inclination |
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51.62° |
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Altitude |
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191 /269 km |
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Duration (Crew) |
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7d20h42m |
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Orbits (Crew) |
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124 |
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Dumitru D. Prunariu RSC Romania |


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Flight no. 078 |

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Docking to: |
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Salyut 6 |




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Soyuz 40 crew at Salyut 6 with the resident crew |
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