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Soyuz 15

Rocket launch

by Russia

Launch time26 Aug 197419:58 UTC

success

Orbit: LEO

Manned orbital flight, 2 cosmonauts.

Failed to dock with Salyut 3.

Rocket Soyuz7K-T/A9

launched from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Pad 1/5Kazakhstan

Payloads

NamePurposeMassComment
Soyuz 15---

Docking to Salyut 3

Comment

Docking failed due to malfunctioning of Igla docking system, with consequent anticipated reentry

Spacecraft landing

  • Date

    28 Aug 1974

Crew at start

  • Gennadi Sarafanov Russia
  • Lev Dyomin Russia

Crew at landing

  • Gennadi Sarafanov Russia
  • Lev Dyomin Russia