Launch time14 Oct 197617:39 UTC
success
Orbit: LEO
Manned orbital flight, 2 cosmonauts.
Failed to dock with Salyut 5.
Rocket SoyuzU
launched from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Pad 1/5Kazakhstan
Payloads
| Name | Purpose | Mass | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soyuz 23 | - | - | - |
Docking to Salyut 5
Comment
Docking failed due to a docking system failure
Spacecraft landing
- Date
16 Oct 1976
Crew at start
- Vyacheslav Zudov Russia
- Valery Rozhdestvensky Russia
Crew at landing
- Vyacheslav Zudov Russia
- Valery Rozhdestvensky Russia