modern Soyuz spacecraft

GPTKB entity

Properties (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:spacecraft
gptkbp:capacity 3 crew members
gptkbp:commandStructure houses crew during re-entry
gptkbp:communicationEquipment radio and telemetry
gptkbp:controls digital fly-by-wire
gptkbp:crew extensive pre-flight training
approximately 3 hours after re-entry
gptkbp:crewCapacity high safety standards
launch escape system
splashdown in water
gptkbp:crewSize based on rigorous criteria
gptkbp:design modular design
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:Russian_Federal_Space_Agency
gptkbp:diameter 2.7 meters
gptkbp:emergencyServices well-defined protocols
gptkbp:environmentalImpact ablative heat shield
gptkbp:firstFlight 2000
gptkbp:futurePlans continued use for ISS missions
gptkbp:hasPartnershipsWith NASA,_ESA,_JAXA
gptkbp:historicalSignificance longest-serving crewed spacecraft
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label modern Soyuz spacecraft
gptkbp:inspiration future spacecraft designs
gptkbp:internationalCooperation part of global space efforts
gptkbp:isUpdatedBy gptkb:Soyuz_MS_series
gptkbp:launched approximately $50 million
multiple times per year
varies based on mission
approximately 4-6 launches per year
ground_control_in_Russia
gptkbp:launchSite Baikonur Cosmodrome
gptkbp:launchVehicle gptkb:Soyuz_rocket
gptkbp:length 7.2 meters
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:RSC_Energia
gptkbp:missions up to 6 months
gptkbp:navigationEquipment inertial navigation
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Apollo-Soyuz_Test_Project
ISS resupply missions
gptkbp:operationalStatus 2000
currently operational
gptkbp:orbitalInclination 200 to 400 km
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Soyuz_program
gptkbp:passengerCapacity up to 500 kg
gptkbp:payloadCapacity up to 3,000 kg to ISS
gptkbp:powers solar panels
gptkbp:propulsion hypergolic propellants
gptkbp:reliability high
gptkbp:renovated parachute
gptkbp:respondsTo can be reused
gptkbp:safetyFeatures one of the safest spacecraft
gptkbp:services provides life support
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Soyuz_MS
gptkbp:supportRole ISS operations
gptkbp:travelTime returns crew to Earth
gptkbp:updates frequent system improvements
gptkbp:usedFor crew transport
gptkbp:weight 7,200 kg