Salyut 7

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Salyut 7 was a Soviet-era modular space station that served as one of the last and most advanced stations in the Salyut program, paving the way for the later Mir space station.

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Salyut 7 canonical 16

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Salyut programme space station
Soviet space station
modular space station
space station
apogeeAltitude ~250 kilometres
callSign Deryabin
cosparId 1982-033A
countryOfOrigin Soviet Union
crewCapacity 3
deactivationDate 1986-02-07
diameter 4.15 metres
dockingPortsCount 4
firstCrewedDockingDate 1982-05-13
firstCrewedMission Soyuz T-5
followedBy Mir
hasDockingSystem APAS-89 precursor
Soviet probe-and-drogue docking system
hasModule Kvant-1 precursor hardware (TKS-based modules visiting)
core module DOS-6
linked to: DOS-8 derived
hasOnboardTelescope astrophysical instruments for X-ray and gamma-ray astronomy
lastCrewedMission Soyuz T-14
lastCrewedUndockingDate 1985-09-25
launchDate 1982-04-19
launchSite Baikonur Cosmodrome
Baikonur Cosmodrome Site 200
linked to: Baikonur Cosmodrome
launchVehicle Proton-K rocket
linked to: Proton rocket
length 15.8 metres
mass 19000 kilograms
namedAfter Salyut programme naming convention
notableCosmonautVisitor Jean-Loup Chrétien
Leonid Kizim
Rakesh Sharma
Svetlana Savitskaya
Vladimir Dzhanibekov
notableEvent 1985 power failure and salvage operation
notableMission Soyuz T-13 repair mission
nssdcId 1982-033A
operatedBy Soviet Union
operator Soviet Academy of Sciences
Soviet space program
orbitInclination 51.6 degrees
orbitPeriod ~89 minutes
orbitRegime Low Earth orbit
partOf Salyut programme
pavedWayFor Mir space station
perigeeAltitude ~200 kilometres
powerSource solar panels
precededBy Salyut 6
pressurisedVolume 90 cubic metres
reentryDate 1991-02-07
reentryLocation Atlantic Ocean
over Argentina
reentryType uncontrolled reentry
status deorbited
totalCrewedMissions 10
totalVisitingSpacecraft Progress cargo spacecraft
linked to: Progress spacecraft

Soyuz spacecraft
usedCargoSpacecraftType Progress
usedFor Earth observation
life sciences experiments
microgravity research
technology demonstration for Mir
usedSpacecraftType Soyuz T
linked to: Soyuz spacecraft

Soyuz T-11

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Mir space station predecessor Salyut 7
Mir precededBy Salyut 7
Progress usedToResupply Salyut 7
Salyut space stations hasPart Salyut 7
Soyuz T-15 destination Salyut 7
Soyuz T-15 crewTransportTo Salyut 7
Leonid Kizim wasOnBoard Salyut 7
Kurs usedWith Salyut 7
Progress 7K-TG usedToResupply Salyut 7
Salyut 6 followedBy Salyut 7
Mir precededBy Salyut 7
subject linked to: Russian space station Mir