Soyuz | Soyuz 15
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Aug. 26, 1974, 7:58 p.m. - Aug. 26, 1974, 7:58 p.m.
Instantaneous launch window.
Aug. 26, 1974, 7:58 p.m. - Aug. 26, 1974, 7:58 p.m.
Soyuz 15 was meant to be the second crewed mission to the Salyut 3 space station. The mission launched on August 26, 1974, 19:58:05 UTC, carrying commander Gennadi Sarafanov and flight engineer Lev Dyomin to orbit. Soyuz-15 failed to dock with the station and had to return to Earth early, landing on August 28, 1974, 20:10:16 UTC.
Soyuz 15 was a Soyuz spacecraft which launched on 26 August 1974 19:58 UTC. It intended to transport two cosmonauts on the second flight to Salyut 3, but docking failed. The crew was Gennadi Sarafanov and Lev Dyomin.
Soyuz Details
Date of
Birth: Jan. 1, 1942
Date of Death:
Sept. 29, 2005
Date of
Birth: Jan. 11, 1926
Date of Death:
Dec. 18, 1998
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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