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Soyuz 15
Crew
Demin
Sarafanov
26 August 1974
19:58 GMT.
Duration
: 2.01 days.
Call Sign
: Duna (Danube ).
Backup Crew:
Volynov
,
Zholobov
.
Support Crew:
Rozhdestvensky
,
Zudov
.
Nation
: USSR.
Launch Site
:
Baikonur
.
Launch Vehicle
:
Soyuz 11A511
. Program:
Almaz
. Class:
Manned
.
Type
: Spacecraft.
Spacecraft
:
Soyuz 7K-T/A9
.
Payload
: Soyuz 7K-T(A9) s/n 63.
Mass
: 6,760 kg.
Perigee
: 173 km.
Apogee
: 236 km.
Inclination
: 51.6 deg.
Period
: 88.5 min. References:
1
,
2
,
6
,
32
,
33
,
60
.
Almaz right exterior
- Aft view of the Almaz, showing the propellant tanks and the '11F668' article number on its side.
Credit: © Mark Wade. 41,067 bytes. 361 x 361 pixels.
