launched fromRussia
Soyuz 7
Success
OCT 12196910:44:00 UTCManned orbital flight, 3 cosmonauts.
Electronic failure prevented rendezvous with Soyuz 6 and Soyuz 8.
LIFTOFF
OCT 12 196910:44:00 UTC
Success
launched fromPad 1/5Baikonur
aboardSoyuz 7K-OK (A)intoLEO
Payload
Soyuz 7
Crew
Ascending
- 01Anatoly FilipchenkofromRussia
- 02Vladislav VolkovfromRussia
- 03Viktor GorbatkofromRussia
Descending
- 01Anatoly FilipchenkofromRussia
- 02Vladislav VolkovfromRussia
- 03Viktor GorbatkofromRussia
Docking
docked atSoyuz 8
Failed due to the failure of rendezvous electronics