Soyuz T-12

Pamir

USSR

Launch, orbit and landing data

Launch date:	17.07.1984
Launch time:	17:40 UTC
Launch site:	Baikonur
Launch pad:	31
Altitude:	282 - 309 km
Inclination:	51,6°
Docking Salyut 7:	18.07.1984, 19:16:35 UTC
Undocking Salyut 7:	29.07.1984, 09:38 UTC
Landing date:	29.07.1984
Landing time:	12:55 UTC
Landing site:	140 km SE of Dzheskasgan

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Crew

No.	Surname	Given names	Position	Flight No.	Duration	Orbits
1	Dzhanibekov	Vladimir Aleksandrovich	Commander	4	11d 19h 14m	186
2	Savitskaya	Svetlana Yevgeniyevna	Flight Engineer	2	11d 19h 14m	186
3	Volk	Igor Petrovich	Research Cosmonaut	1	11d 19h 14m	186

Crew seating arrangement

Launch
1	Dzhanibekov
2	Savitskaya
3	Volk

Landing
1	Dzhanibekov
2	Savitskaya
3	Volk

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Double Crew

No.	Surname	Given names	Position
1	Vasyutin	Vladimir Vladimirovich	Commander
2	Ivanova	Yekaterina Aleksandrovna	Flight Engineer
3	Savinykh	Viktor Petrovich	Research Cosmonaut

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Flight

Launch from the Baikonur Cosmodrome; landing 140 km southeast of Dzheskasgan.

Following a one day solo flight the Soyuz docked with Salyut 7 on 18.07.1984 and common work with the third resident crew. EVA by Dzhanibekov and Savitskaya on 25.07.1984 (3h 35m). Savitskaya became the first woman ever to perform an EVA. During the EVA they tested the URI multipurpose tool. They cut, welded, soldered, and coated metal samples.

The common work with the third resident crew crew included rezonans tests and collecting station air samples.

Photos / Drawings

©			Last update on December 12, 2011.