Resident Crews of Salyut 7
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Crew, launch- and landing data
| No.: | 1 | 2 |
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| Surname: | Kizim | Soloviyov |
| Given names: | Leonid Denisovich | Vladimir Alekseyevich |
| Job: | Commander | Flight Engineer |
| Spacecraft (Launch): | Soyuz T-15 | Soyuz T-15 |
| Launch date: | 13.03.1986 | 13.03.1986 |
| Launchtime: | 12:33 UT | 12:33 UT |
| Spacecraft (Landing): | Soyuz T-15 | Soyuz T-15 |
| Landingdate: | 16.07.1986 | 16.07.1986 |
| Landingtime: | 12:34 UT | 12:34 UT |
| Mission duration: | 125d 00h 00m | 125d 00h 00m |
| Orbits: | 1980 | 1980 |
Backup Crew
| No.: | 1 | 2 |
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| Surname: | Viktorenko | Aleksandrov |
| Given names: | Aleksandr Stepanovich | Aleksandr Pavlovich |
| Job: | Commander | Flight Engineer |
Expedition Report
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Launch from Baikonur; landing 55 km northeast
of Arkalyk. Following a two day solo flight the Soyuz docked with the new space station MIR on 15.03.1986. The cosmonauts became the first resident crew of MIR. On 05.05.1986, they undocked from MIR for a day long journey to the Salyut 7 space station and stayed there for 50 days. Kizim and Soloviyov conducted two EVAs while staying on Salyut 7 on 28.05.1986 (3h 50m) and 31.05.1986 (5h 00m), repairing heat, power and environmental control systems and collecting experiment results, experimental apparatus, and samples of materials. After done work returning to MIR on 26. June 1986. It was the first transfer from one space station to an other space station in space history. |
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