Photo: Joel Kowsky · Public domain (US government)
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About this launch
Soyuz 10 launched on 22 April 1971, 23:54:06 UTC. It carried commander Vladimir Shatalov, flight engineer Aleksei Yeliseyev and test engineer Nikolai Rukavishnikov into orbit. Flight was intended to become the world's first mission to the world's first space station, Salyut-1. Docking was not…
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Flight profileThe climb, seen from the side · 3D replay on the globe
Launch window and padBaikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
- Site
- Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Rocket and boosterSoyuz
MissionHuman Exploration · LEO
Human Exploration · LEO
What it put in orbit2 catalogued objects
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOYUZ 10 1971-034A | Payload | re-entered 1971-04-24 | |
| SL-4 R/B 1971-034B | Rocket body | re-entered 1971-04-25 |
COSPAR ID 1971-034. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).
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