launched from Russia

Soyuz 6

Success
OCT 11196911:10:00 UTC

Manned orbital flight, 2 cosmonauts.

Electronic failure prevented rendezvous with Soyuz 7 and Soyuz 8.

launched from Pad 31/6 Baikonur

aboard Soyuz 7K-OK into LEO

Payload

Soyuz 6

Crew

Ascending
  • 01 Georgi Shonin from Russia
  • 02 Valeri Kubasov from Russia
Descending
  • 01 Georgi Shonin from Russia
  • 02 Valeri Kubasov from Russia