Soyuz 40

GPTKB entity

Statements (120)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:spacecraft
gptkb:space_mission
gptkbp:airlines gptkb:Józef_P._Kaczmarek
gptkb:Dumitru_Prunariu
gptkbp:collaboration Soviet Union and Romania
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Viktor_Patsayev
gptkb:Leonid_Popov
gptkbp:communication_system gptkb:radio_station
gptkbp:cooling_system ablative heat shield
gptkbp:crew gptkb:Gagarin_Cosmonaut_Training_Center
gptkb:Soyuz_capsule
gptkb:Józef_P._Kaczmarek
gptkb:Polish
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:Viktor_Patsayev
gptkb:Leonid_Popov
gptkb:Star_City
gptkb:Dumitru_Prunariu
several months
6 months.
biomedical telemetry
radio communication with ground control
during mission
April 16, 1981
April 7, 1981
Viktor Patsayev had previous spaceflight experience.
April 15, 1981, 10:00 UTC.
April 22, 1981, 10:00 UTC.
Józef P. Kaczmarek was a first-time cosmonaut.
Soyuz descent module.
Soyuz-U rocket.
conducting experiments.
descent module.
scientific and research.
Soviet, Romanian
conducted experiments in space
first spaceflight for Dumitru Prunariu
gptkbp:crew_capacity 2
gptkbp:crew_mission_legacy contributed to international space cooperation.
gptkbp:crew_mission_significance first Polish cosmonaut in space.
gptkbp:date April 14, 1981
April 16, 1981
April 22, 1981
gptkbp:debut gptkb:Soyuz_2
gptkb:Soyuz_1
gptkbp:duration 7 days
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:Soyuz_1
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Soyuz 40
gptkbp:is_a_destination_for gptkb:Salyut_7
gptkbp:landing_site gptkb:Kazakhstan
1981-05-22
May 22, 1981
gptkbp:launch_date 10:00 UTC
04:00 UTC
April 15, 1981
1981-05-14
April 7, 1981
May 7, 1981
gptkbp:launch_event successful
high success rate of Soyuz missions.
gptkbp:launch_mass 7,200 kg
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Baikonur_Cosmodrome
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:Soyuz-U
gptkb:Soyuz-U_rocket
gptkbp:launched April 7, 1981
T-0 countdown
gptkbp:legacy increased interest in space exploration in Romania
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:OKB-1
gptkbp:mission gptkb:Soyuz_39
gptkb:40
gptkb:Moscow
gptkb:scientific_research
successful
debriefing and analysis
successful docking
designed
data analysis conducted by the Soviet space program.
Soyuz 40 mission patch
gptkbp:mission_duration gptkb:7
7 days
7 days, 20 hours.
7 days, 20 hours, 42 minutes
gptkbp:mission_type gptkb:human_spaceflight
crewed
gptkbp:navigation_system inertial navigation
gptkbp:notable_event first Romanian in space
gptkbp:notable_mission gptkb:first_Romanian_astronaut
international cooperation
international cooperation in space
gptkbp:orbit_type 126
gptkbp:orbital_altitude performed
docking with Salyut 7.
gptkbp:orbital_inclination 51.6 degrees
gptkbp:orbital_period 90 minutes
gptkbp:payload_capacity 3,000 kg for the descent module.
gptkbp:post_mission_return successful recovery of crew
gptkbp:power_source solar panels
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Soyuz_39
gptkbp:primary_mission gptkb:Soyuz_41
gptkbp:recovery_method gptkb:parachute
gptkbp:research biological experiments
gptkbp:research_focus microgravity effects
gptkbp:scientific_instruments various scientific payloads
gptkbp:significance first Polish cosmonaut
gptkbp:spacecraft gptkb:Soyuz_spacecraft
gptkb:Soyuz_T
gptkb:Soyuz_40
gptkb:Soyuz_7_K-T
three-module design.
gptkbp:spacecraft_end_of_service retired after 1981.
gptkbp:spacecraft_landing_method parachute descent
gptkbp:speed April 22, 1981, 10:00 UTC
gptkbp:success gptkb:true
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Soyuz_41
gptkbp:team gptkb:Soviet_Air_Force
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sergei_Korolev
gptkb:Soyuz_program
gptkb:Soviet_space_program
gptkb:Salyut_space_stations
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4