launched fromRussia
Soyuz 15
Success
AUG 26197419:58:00 UTCManned orbital flight, 2 cosmonauts.
Failed to dock with Salyut 3.
LIFTOFF
AUG 26 197419:58:00 UTC
Success
launched fromPad 1/5Baikonur
aboardSoyuz 7K-T/A9intoLEO
Payload
Soyuz 15
Crew
Ascending
- 01Gennadi SarafanovfromRussia
- 02Lev DyominfromRussia
Descending
- 01Gennadi SarafanovfromRussia
- 02Lev DyominfromRussia
Docking
attempted to dock withSalyut 3
returned to EarthAug 28, 1974
Docking failed due to malfunctioning of Igla docking system, with consequent anticipated reentry