launched by Russia

Soyuz 9

Success
JUN 01197019:00:00 UTC

Manned orbital flight, 2 cosmonauts.

launched from Pad 1/5 Baikonur

aboard Soyuz into LEO

Spacecraft

Soyuz 7K-OK Soyuz 9

Crew

Ascending
  • 01 Andriyan Nikolayev from Russia
  • 02 Vitaly Sevastyanov from Russia
Descending
  • 01 Andriyan Nikolayev from Russia
  • 02 Vitaly Sevastyanov from Russia

last updated Oct 25, 2026