Soyuz | Soyuz 11
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June 6, 1971, 4:55 a.m. - June 6, 1971, 4:55 a.m.
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June 6, 1971, 4:55 a.m. - June 6, 1971, 4:55 a.m.
Soyuz 11 launched on 6 June 1971, 07:55:09 UTC. It carried commander Georgy Dobrovolsky, flight engineer Vladislav Volkov and test engineer Viktor Patsayev to orit. Crew arrived to Salyut-1 space station on 7 June 1971 and remained there until their departure on 30 June. It was the only mission to board the space station. Soyuz 11 returned to Earth on 30 June 1971, 02:16:52 UTC, with mission ending in disaster. During atmospheric re-entry crew capsule depressurised, killing all three crew members.
Soyuz 11 was a Soyuz spacecraft which launched on 6 June 1971 04:55 UTC. It transported three cosmonauts on the second flight to Salyut 1. The crew was Georgy Dobrovolsky, Vladislav Volkov, and Viktor Patsayev.
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Date of
Birth: June 1, 1928
Date of Death:
June 30, 1971
Date of
Birth: Nov. 23, 1935
Date of Death:
June 30, 1971
Date of
Birth: June 19, 1933
Date of Death:
June 30, 1971
The Roscosmos State Corporation for Space Activities, commonly known as Roscosmos, is the governmental body responsible for the space science program of the Russian Federation and general aerospace research. Soyuz has many launch locations the Russian sites are Baikonur, Plesetsk and Vostochny however Ariane also purchases the vehicle and launches it from French Guiana.
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