Soyuz 16
Success
DEC 02197409:40:00 UTCManned orbital flight, 2 cosmonauts.
ASTP dress-rehearsal.
First manned use of Soyuz-U 11A511U.
LIFTOFF
DEC 02 197409:40:00 UTC
Success
launched from Pad 1/5 Baikonur
aboard Soyuz 7K-TM into LEO
Payload
Soyuz 16
Crew
Ascending
- 01 Anatoly Filipchenko from Russia
- 02 Nikolai Rukavishnikov from Russia
Descending
- 01 Anatoly Filipchenko from Russia
- 02 Nikolai Rukavishnikov from Russia