Soyuz 7

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Soyuz 7 was a 1969 Soviet crewed spacecraft mission that formed part of an early three-ship orbital group flight to test rendezvous and docking operations in Earth orbit.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Soyuz programme mission
crewed spaceflight mission
apogee 223 km
backupCrewMember Georgy Shonin NERFINISHED
Pyotr Kolodin NERFINISHED
Valeri Kubasov NERFINISHED
callsign Buran NERFINISHED
commander Anatoly Filipchenko NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Soviet Union
crewMember Anatoly Filipchenko NERFINISHED
Viktor Gorbatko NERFINISHED
Vladislav Volkov NERFINISHED
crewSize 3
crewStatus all crew landed safely
dockingOutcome no successful docking achieved
flownWith Soyuz 6 NERFINISHED
Soyuz 8 NERFINISHED
followedBy Soyuz 8 NERFINISHED
inclination 51.7 degrees
landingDate 1969-10-17
landingSite Kazakh SSR NERFINISHED
launchDate 1969-10-12
launchMass 6570 kg
launchRocket Soyuz rocket NERFINISHED
launchSite Baikonur Cosmodrome
Baikonur Cosmodrome Site 31 NERFINISHED
launchYear 1969
missionDuration 4 days 22 hours 40 minutes
missionType crew ferry
rendezvous and docking test
objective test docking procedures in orbit
test rendezvous operations in Earth orbit
operator Soviet space program NERFINISHED
orbit low Earth orbit
orbitalPeriod 88.5 minutes
partOf Soyuz 6–7–8 joint mission NERFINISHED
perigee 200 km
precededBy Soyuz 6 NERFINISHED
programme Soyuz programme NERFINISHED
rendezvousAttemptedWith Soyuz 8 NERFINISHED
spacecraftConfiguration descent module
orbital module
service module
spacecraftManufacturer Experimental Design Bureau-1 NERFINISHED
OKB-1 NERFINISHED
spacecraftType Soyuz 7K-OK NERFINISHED

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