Soyuz 4
Success
JAN 14196907:30:00 UTCManned orbital flight, 1 cosmonaut, Vladimir Shatalov.
First spacecraft to dock with another in space (Soyuz 5), and transfer of crew.
LIFTOFF
JAN 14 196907:30:00 UTC
Success
launched from Pad 31/6 Baikonur
aboard Soyuz 7K-OK (A) into LEO
Payload
Soyuz 4
Crew
Ascending
- 01 Vladimir Shatalov from Russia
Descending
- 01 Vladimir Shatalov from Russia
- 02 Aleksei Yeliseyev from Russia
- 03 Yevgeny Khrunov from Russia
Docking
docked with Soyuz 5
returned to Earth Jan 17, 1969