Launch time18 Sep 198019:11 UTC
success
Orbit: LEO
Manned orbital flight, 2 cosmonauts.
Docked with Salyut 6.
Rocket SoyuzU
launched from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Pad 1/5Kazakhstan
Payloads
| Name | Purpose | Mass | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soyuz 38 | - | - | - |
Docking to Salyut 6
- Docked
As planned
Spacecraft landing
- Date
26 Sep 1980
Crew at start
- Yuri Romanenko Russia
- Arnaldo Tamayo Méndez Cuba
Crew at landing
- Yuri Romanenko Russia
- Arnaldo Tamayo Méndez Cuba