launched fromRussia

Soyuz 29

Success
JUN 15197820:16:00 UTC

Manned orbital flight, 2 cosmonauts.

Docked with Salyut 6.

launched fromPad 1/5Baikonur

aboardSoyuz UintoLEO

Payload

Soyuz 29

Crew

Ascending
  • 01Vladimir KovalyonokfromRussia
  • 02Aleksandr IvanchenkovfromRussia
Descending
  • 01Valery BykovskyfromRussia
  • 02Sigmund JähnfromGermany

At the station

docked atSalyut 6

returned to EarthSep 3, 1978